NATS 1505 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Transactive Memory
30 Mar 2018
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Any kind of distraction makes our brain lose focus and then do not see the relevance of information. More brain activity is not better brain activity. Understand that we use use transactive memory all the time but in different ways. Internet is one type oi transactive memory systems. Sometimes you rely on your families and friends to get information from them. The idea of it today, is challenged bc of our use of the internet. The internet is another item that makes us use our transactive memory system. We are slowly replacing our family and friends with the internet. Internet is taking over family for transactive memory is because we have limited access. It is easier to access information over the internet. Greater availability of knowledge on the internet. People cannot distinguish the information that is gotten from online and offline. The more you rely on google, the less motivated you are to learn the inormation.
