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What does engram mean?

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  1. A postulated physical or biochemical change in neural tissue that represents a memory.
  2. (Scientology) A painful, negative mental image representing a past event.
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It was clearly intended to heighten the excitement of seeing what the engram contained, but felt to players like a slap in the face, as their glee at finding a rare item was ripped away from them.
As we have indicated in our comparison, every suggestion which has succeeded leaves a strong trace, or engram, in the brain.
Similarly, the engram of the ecphoriated dichotomy is most often that which has been previously most often repeated.
The rarer the engram, the rarer the loot contained within – sometimes.
The complex spatial and time-related stimulus pattern is stored at the synapses as a memory engram in the form of long-term modifications.
This program, which emphasizes muscle control rather than strength, requires motivation, training, and lifelong routines to maintain the established engram and control shoulder stability.

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