Sentences with phrase «shaped her memories not»

«We all admire the person who can smash Trivial Pursuit or win at Jeopardy, but the fact is that evolution shaped our memory not to win a trivia game, but to make intelligent decisions,» says Richards.

Not exact matches

That way of living — shaped by memory, bounded by tradition, directed to the future, formed to meet obligations both sacred and profane, and ultimately answerable to permanent truths — can not be embodied in the practice of lone individuals, because at its essence it is about relational commitments.

I can not but think that the most important step forward that has occurred in psychology since I have been a student of that science is the discovery, first made in 1886, that, in certain subjects at least, there is not only the consciousness of the ordinary field, with its usual centre and margin, but an addition thereto in the shape of a set of memories, thoughts, and feelings which are extra-marginal and outside of the primary consciousness altogether, but yet must be classed as conscious facts of some sort, able to reveal their presence by unmistakable signs.

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If you are in good shape before pregnancy and do your part to minimally maintain your body around your growing belly, naturally - existing muscle - memory will kick in a few months after that baby is out and you just might return closer to your pre-baby bod earlier than you thought, despite how society seems to tell women that they can't... or shouldn't.

The shredded memory foam interior allows this pillow to remain firm and not lose its shape even after years of continuous use.

The special technical fabric used guarantees durability and performance, comfort and softness, breathability, and stretch and memory (i.e. it won't change shape after you watch it).

Though it will not correct existing Flat Head Syndrome, the memory foam and shape of this pillow are reported to prevent the issue from developing or getting worse.

Just remember, whatever pillow you choose, make sure it can support your weight and will not lose its shape throughout your pregnancy; for example, if you are a plus - size woman, you may want to choose a memory foam pillow since these tend to hold their shape better.

However, he's quick to point out that that wiring isn't set in stone, thanks to neuroplasticity — our brain's ability to change and shape neural pathways over time, which leads to new memories, skills and habits.

YOUNG children may colour trees blue or grass red because their memories can't «bind» together the colour and shape of an object.

Nitinol, the shape memory nickel - titanium alloy, not only is too heavy and expensive for a climbing rope, but would be difficult to knot or coil and would be too sensitive to temperature changes in terms of how much it stretched, the researchers say.

I have a vivid childhood memory: something smooth and white nesting in the grass, the size and shape of a chicken egg, hard - boiled and peeled.

In 1998, clinical neuropsychologist Agnes Chan of the Chinese University of Hong Kong and colleagues reported that adults who had studied music for more than 6 years had better memory for words but not for shapes.

Eventually, though, he recognized that it wasn't just his collaborator's memories and worldview that were crucial to shaping the film.

Well, another Oscars is behind us: we've all come to the realization that we've committed the spellings of «Saoirse» and «Chalamet» to memory forever; we've collectively Googled «inclusion rider» and «Jennifer Lawrence height»; and we've frowned as we realized we should have just picked The Shape of Water in our Oscar pool and not recklessly predicted an upset.

And if our memories shape us into the people we are, who's to say that Walter Prime, who grows easier and more natural the more he hears of his living prototype, isn't capable of becoming as human as Marjorie?

If you recognise the Honda HR - V's name but not its shape, then you've probably recalled some deep, dark memory of Honda's last dabble in the compact crossover market.

Memories and repressed memories — what they remember, what they don't remember, as well as what they misremember — shape who they are.

Shaped, yet not bound, by their landscapes and memories, both sisters struggle to dream — and live — beyond the rules prescribed for them.

i was clear in the surveys i took in explaining that this is the kind of stuff that got sony in the mess they r in now u can put a different shaped piece of plastic around a 32gb nand chip and it still does not warrant a higher price tag everything on the vita looks great but $ 100 for a 32gb memory card is ridiculous u need to look at the market and and price it accordingly

Here, Australia's first colonial home for an Aboriginal person also housed the memories of a close but distantly recollected relative, whose life - trajectory was fundamentally shaped by British arrival all those years ago, and not for the better.

Haunted by memories of Africa or the trauma of the Middle Passage, Saar's journeys remind us that history is not simply the recording of past events - it is a living, breathing entity, filling the space of our present and shaping contemporary identities.

But, given that the present is ephemeral and the future can not be predicted, we must also wonder about the stability of the past — specifically, the collective and individual memories that have shaped it.

We are now looking at what is shaping up to be a grand minimum the like of which hasn't been seen in living memory.

«Our method not only enables 4 - D printing at the micron - scale, but also suggests recipes to print shape - memory polymers that can be stretched 10 times larger than those printed by commercial 3 - D printers,» said Qi «Kevin» Ge, an assistant professor at SUTD.

I think it's a good idea to upgrade the processor and memory from the base configuration no matter what you get, but even if you don't you will be in pretty good shape by following either my price guidelines or the Apple spec sheets.

It does this all basically from recognizing the shapes on the screen or, in some cases, from accessing the game geometry and system memory directly — it doesn't care about the Princess, and it may develop strange behaviors that result from its single - minded pursuit of incrementing its score integer.

I learned from a European Sleep Works website (no, this is not a commercial) that memory foam is able to contour to the body's shape because it is made of a synthetic foam and a type of mineral oil, a «wetting agent», which makes the foam yield then spring back at a slower rate.