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Why Your Brain Dwells on Unfinished Tasks
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If you see an unread email, do you feel eager to see what it says?

— a South Korean drama that has been praised around the world. I’m not a huge fan of soaps. They drag too long, force you to invest a ton of time , and I, for one, can’t wait to find out what the end is going to be. I much prefer curling up with your traditional two-hour movie or an evening of truth with an observational documentary.

The more I thought about it, the more behavioral patterns I began to see — especially when it comes to my work. If I have an unread email, I find myself constantly wondering what it says. If I have an article that still needs editing, I can’t relax until I have a plan of execution.

“Once our brain receives information, it stores it in the sensory memory for a very brief time,” she explained. “Sensory memory is where information received through our five senses — sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch — is stored temporarily before it moves to the short-term memory. It moves to our short-term memories only if we pay attention to the information.

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