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So how does practice or repetition affect the inner workings of our brains?
Some recent studies in mice suggest that the repetition of a physical motion increases the layers of myelin sheath that insulates the axons.
Their interactions are filled with bizarre wordplay, repetition and double entendres, as well as physical clowning, singing and dancing, and frantically swapping their hats.
Many of the moves I knew through sheer repetition.
Now, like any training, the best PTSD treatments require repetition.
So, 95 percent repetition.
This involves breaking down abilities into component skills, being clear about what subskill we're working to improve, like keeping our shoulders down, giving full concentration to a high level of challenge outside our comfort zone, just beyond what we can currently do, using frequent feedback with repetition and adjustments, and ideally engaging the guidance of a skilled coach, because activities designed for improvement are domain-specific, and great teachers and coaches know what those activities are and can also give us expert feedback.
Its role in long-term memory formation was demonstrated in the 1950s by Brenda Milner in her research with a patient known as H.M. After having his hippocampus removed, H.M.'s ability to form new short-term memories was damaged, but he was able to learn physical tasks through repetition.
If you, however, want to keep words long term, you need to revise them in the course of a few days repeatedly using the so-called space repetition.
And here is an example of one of her analyses: "The move from a structuralist account in which capital is understood to structure social relations in relatively homologous ways to a view of hegemony in which power relations are subject to repetition, convergence and rearticulation brought the question of temporality into the thinking of structure, and marked a shift from the form of Althusserian theory that takes structural totalities as theoretical objects ..." Well, you get the idea.
I'm not sure what the implications of my experience are, but the potential for using realistic video game stimuli in repetition on a vast number of loyal participants is frightening to me.
But it also reminded me of the power of pattern and repetition to make an effect in our mind.
And it's the repetition of this cycle that lets us come up with a new enzyme, something that can do what we want.
This repetition of perception is sometimes called "palinopsia."
Sometimes repeatedly: again, again, again, the same repetition.
Just enough repetition.
As a result, much repetition and a deadening pace.
The sex scene at the end of the movie which is to explain the reluctance of the actress (being played in the movie) to cooperate with the actor (being played in the movie)in it is a blunt repetition of the same scene in the Breillat movie Fat Girl.
The killing scenes (which are done with a plastic toy knife) are pretty brutal (which is a good thing), but very annoying due to the constant repetition of an obviously recorded scream (which is very ear piercing).
You WANT to believe that this started life as a slightly more bearable short subject, except if you took away the repetition what's left would be far less fascinating: eg.
Errol is funny as the stuffy Lord Epping, but I would have preferred a lot more wit and much less repetition.
And why all the silly dog scenes, and then repetition of all the same silly dog scenes?
I described them ALL to a T. Therein lies the problem as what seems like it might even be passable entertainment at first just gets uselessly stale when watching episodes in a row and growing bored beyond belief at the endless repetition.
Story line - Smokey Robinson and the Miracles' "The Love I saw in You Was Just a Mirage" expanded from 3 minutes to over 2 hours but filled with repetition.
The script had so much repetition that it had to be easy for the writer to fill space.
It is an endless repetition of poor people, (or what Jerry Springer seems to believe poor people are), screwing each other, hitting each other, insulting each other, and then repeating the process with the same attention to duty the rest of us use when shampooing.
In this case the performance on film runs 1 hour 45 minutes, without the elimination of any arias (just avoiding the repetition described above).
seemed to be a lot more repetition than in other Scooby movies.there
This movie is so crap, there is no suspense whatsoever, actors seem to perform a repetition, and even the spiders are insipid.
Repetition is fine in theory, but this turkey should have been edited.
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