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The is the part of our brain most concerned with , memory, and consciousness.

Scientists have used a variety of methods to the regions of the cortex.

These include studies of patients with brain , studies in which different parts of the brain are stimulated and, more recently, MRI brain .

is the storage and retrieval of information.

Verbal memory can be divided into -term memory and long-term memory.

Humans are more likely to remember information if they can see a in it, if there is of the information, especially over an long time, or if there is a strong associated with it, including colour, light, smell, sound.

Scientists have produced for memory but so far none of these has been able to provide an good enough explanation.