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When forgotten knowledge creates parental anxiety

I understood calculus perfectly in college but trying to help my teenager with homework makes me panic because I cannot remember anything

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The ego experiences threat when skills that once defined competence are no longer accessible to conscious recall.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Sleep and learning — the consolidation of knowledge?”

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