Re: Mind Control Questions
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Originally Posted by Bruno
Yes, that's a different thing. Chronic stress impedes episodic memory formation - particularly in children. You learn the lessons you need to learn from things, but you don't remember what happened, or that it happened. It's an adaptive strategy for living a horrible life - never write it down in your brain in the first place, or you'll keep being haunted by horrible memories even after you escape.
And yes, when this happens a lot in children, the ability to form episodic memories is degraded long term - pre-emptively not-remembering in case it's stressful, if you will.
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That's almost the opposite of what I meant and wrote. I'm talking of continuing damage AFTER the trauma not during.
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