1821. Memories are shockingly unreliable and change over time.
1822. Emotions, motivation, cues, context and frequency of use can all affect how accurately you remember something.
1823. This includes âflashbulb memoriesâ which occur during traumatic events.
1824. Of the thousands of thoughts a person has every day, itâs estimated that 70% of this mental chatter is negative self-critical, pessimistic, and fearful.
1825. Think youâre in control of your life? Donât be so sure.
1826. Ninety-five percent of your decisions take place in your subconscious mind.
1827. A blood-brain barrier protects your brain by preventing many foreign substances in your vascular system from reaching the brain.
1828. Few facts about the brain are as strange as the posthumous story of Albert Einsteinâs brain.
1829. Nicotine rushes into the brain in a mere 7 seconds.
1830. Our brains crave mental stimulation, sometimes to a fault.