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The Mind, Explained

And so we use pre-existing knowledge, such as semantic memoryor facts that we have

And so we use pre-existing knowledge, such as semantic memory
or facts that we have

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And so we use pre-existing knowledge,
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such as semantic memory or facts that we have...
Duration
7 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:14:20
Uploaded
Jun 07, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Vox Entertainment,Vox Media Studios

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Movie Summary

Ever wonder what's happening inside your head? From dreaming to anxiety disorders, discover how your brain works with this illuminating series.
S01 • E01 Or our pre-existing biases and beliefs. - The Mind, Explained 00:05
Or our pre-existing biases and beliefs.
S01 • E02 But dreams may be about more than nocturnal joyrides. - The Mind, Explained 00:28
But dreams may be about more than nocturnal joyrides.
S01 • E04 [narrator] It’s as if long-term meditators view pain as a neutral event, - The Mind, Explained 00:58
[narrator] It’s as if long-term meditators view pain as a ne...
S01 • E01 That could explain the errors in Melanie's memory of 9/11. - The Mind, Explained 00:09
That could explain the errors in Melanie's memory of 9/...
S01 • E05 I think there are important lessons we can learn from - The Mind, Explained 00:05
I think there are important lessons we can learn from
S01 • E03 [audience laughs] - The Mind, Explained 00:33
[audience laughs]
S01 • E05 There's always an elder, a shaman, who knows the territory who's guiding you. - The Mind, Explained 00:06
There's always an elder, a shaman, who knows the territ...
S01 • E01 And after 9/11, maybe Melanie saw billowing smoke on TV, - The Mind, Explained 00:16
And after 9/11, maybe Melanie saw billowing smoke on TV,
S01 • E05 [narrator] For hundreds of years, forest-dwelling shamans - The Mind, Explained 00:45
[narrator] For hundreds of years, forest-dwelling shamans
S01 • E02 [narrator] Lab rats seem to dream - The Mind, Explained 00:26
[narrator] Lab rats seem to dream
S01 • E01 Scientists have been able to exploit this flexibility - The Mind, Explained 00:39
Scientists have been able to exploit this flexibility
S01 • E03 [narrator] Some people drink to relax. - The Mind, Explained 00:36
[narrator] Some people drink to relax.
S01 • E02 [narrator] It looks like REM sleep doesn't just help us remember, - The Mind, Explained 00:17
[narrator] It looks like REM sleep doesn't just help us...
S01 • E04 Create enough emotional space to make a choice that isn't... - The Mind, Explained 00:06
Create enough emotional space to make a choice that isn'...
S01 • E05 [narrator] The practice was forced underground. - The Mind, Explained 00:39
[narrator] The practice was forced underground.
S01 • E04 The reaction that's going to get them into trouble over and over again. - The Mind, Explained 00:05
The reaction that's going to get them into trouble over...
S01 • E01 They said they were gonna take you into a room, we're gonna have seven men, - The Mind, Explained 00:11
They said they were gonna take you into a room, we're g...
S01 • E02 [narrator] This selective forgetfulness - The Mind, Explained 00:08
[narrator] This selective forgetfulness
S01 • E04 [Jerry] Breathing allows you to think about - The Mind, Explained 00:05
[Jerry] Breathing allows you to think about
S01 • E04 You need a job, things ain't going to be all happy hunky-dory. - The Mind, Explained 00:05
You need a job, things ain't going to be all happy hunk...