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Memories can be triggered by art from "summary" of Your Brain on Art by Susan Magsamen,Ivy Ross

In the world of art, there is a powerful connection between what we see and what we remember. When we view a piece of art, whether it be a painting, sculpture, or photograph, our brains are activated in a way that can stir up memories from the past. This phenomenon is known as "memory activation" and it occurs when certain elements in a work of art resonate with experiences stored in our brains. The brain is constantly making connections between new information and existing memories. When we engage with art, our brains are presented with a visual stimulus that can trigger a cascade of memories associated with similar images, colors, or themes. For example, a painting of a sunny beach may evoke memories of a joyful vacation, while a dark and moody photograph might ...
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    Your Brain on Art

    Susan Magsamen

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