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Why memorized wisdom fails in emotional moments

I use spaced repetition to memorize inspirational quotes but when I am actually upset I cannot access any of them

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Intellectual knowledge stored separately from emotional experience becomes unavailable precisely when it is most needed.

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