Written by Source: Wendy Wisner on verywellmind.com
This article entitled “How to Remember Your Future Intentions: How our brains help us keep our priorities straight” by Wendy Wisner, introduces us to Prospective Memory, or our ability to remember things in the future…
When we think of what memory is, we usually think of our ability to remember what happened to us in the past—for example, childhood memories, memories from our early adulthood, or memories of significant or traumatic events. This type of memory is important, and shapes who we are.
But memory is more than that. Our ability to remember to do tasks in the future is another type of memory—and it has strong impacts on our ability to function in our daily lives.
As pilots, we often have to postpone things until later. There isn’t always a checklist to catch us. How to deal with that? This article that explains what prospective memory is all about.
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