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octoham@lemmy.world 1 week agothe brain typically remembers things associated with strong emotional reactions, esp. negative reactions, presumably in order to remember your mistakes and not do them again.
Comment on Thanks... dick...
octoham@lemmy.world 1 week agothe brain typically remembers things associated with strong emotional reactions, esp. negative reactions, presumably in order to remember your mistakes and not do them again.
jaybone@lemmy.zip 1 week ago
Exactly. So it’s sad that the positive things don’t feature more strongly in our memories, just like the OP meme suggests.