“Stress and Your Body” S:1 E:13 Stress, Learning, and Memory

S:1 E:13 Stress, Learning, and Memory Memory: whether implicit or explicit: is an essential part of everyday life. So it’s all the more important to understand how it’s affected by stress. This lecture explains the science behind how short-term stress enhances memory and learning, while chronic stress may actually work to kill neurons in the hippocampus.