Tuesday, December 27, 2011
"Walking through doorways causes forgetting, new research shows"
Perhaps this is why the "open concept" has become popular...
Gabriel Radvansky posted this at EurekaAlert.com:
"New research from University of Notre Dame Psychology Professor Gabriel Radvansky suggests that passing through doorways is the cause of these memory lapses. "Entering or exiting through a doorway serves as an 'event boundary' in the mind, which separates episodes of activity and files them away," Radvansky explains."