How Your Brain Forms Memories - The Hippocampus Explained
🧠 Ace your next exam! FREE Psych Mastery Flashcards app here: https://6a56b83841c42026fb0dac55--dar... 💪🏽 Follow along & study smart! Get the video-based guided notes here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/44396264... ----- 🎯 FREE Download: 100 Must-Know Terms every psych student needs: https://psych-explained.kit.com/ffa13... 📘 800 Psychology Test-Prep Questions! Master your upcoming exam: https://www.etsy.com/listing/17329378... 🧠 Master the brain! Get the complete Brain Science Bundle Study Notes: https://psychexplained.etsy.com/listi... ----- ☕ Love these videos? Support the channel by buying me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/psychologyex... ----- In this video, Dr Kushner explores the hippocampus, our brain's built-in time machine. Found deep within the temporal lobe, the hippocampus plays a critical role in forming new (declarative) memories, transferring short-term memories to long-term memories (i.e., memory consolidation), and spatial navigation. 00:00 Hippocampus 01:09 Where is the Hippocampus Located? 02:28 What is the Limbic System? 03:34 What is the Difference Between Anterograde Amnesia and Retrograde Amnesia? 05:58 How Does the Hippocampus Help Form New Memories? 10:47 How Does the Hippocampus Help Consolidate Memories? 14:31 How Does the Hippocampus Support Spatial Navigation (Spatial Memory)? 15:09 What is a Cognitive Map? 15:24 What are Place Cells? 👉Check out my official Psych Explained Merch 🧠: https://psych-explained.creator-sprin...

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