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'''Enhancement of memory''' is an effect which allows for both better recollection and retention of short and long term memories. | '''Enhancement of memory''' is an effect which allows for both better recollection and retention of short and long term memories. | ||
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This ability leads to a better system of organizing and labeling perceived content within the short and long term memories and stores it in a more structured, organized and easily accessible manner. In terms of the pharmacological aspect of this effect, while the enhancements on absorbing and retaining information and experience in the short term memory is something that generally occurs for the duration of the substance, the effects on long term memory recall can allow old and forgotten memories and information to seem vivid and new, while also allowing newly absorbed information to be retained for a longer amount of time without repeated exposure than normal. | This ability leads to a better system of organizing and labeling perceived content within the short and long term memories and stores it in a more structured, organized and easily accessible manner. In terms of the pharmacological aspect of this effect, while the enhancements on absorbing and retaining information and experience in the short term memory is something that generally occurs for the duration of the substance, the effects on long term memory recall can allow old and forgotten memories and information to seem vivid and new, while also allowing newly absorbed information to be retained for a longer amount of time without repeated exposure than normal. | ||
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===See also=== | |||
*[[Subjective effects index]] | |||
*[[Dissociatives#Subjective_effects|Dissociatives - Subjective effects]] | |||
*[[Deliriants#Subjective_effects|Deliriants - Subjective effects]] | |||
*[[Psychedelics#Subjective_effects|Psychedelics - Subjective effects]] |