# How experience changes basics of memory formation

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> **[How experience changes basics of memory formation](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/07/180723143015.htm)**
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> We know instinctively that our experiences shape the way we learn. If we are highly familiar with a particular task, like cooking for example, learning a new recipe is much easier than it was when we were a novice. New research shows that experience...

  
We know instinctively that our experiences shape the way we learn. If we are highly familiar with a particular task, like cooking for example, learning a new recipe is much easier than it was when we were a novice. New research shows that experience also changes the way our neurons become plastic and form new memories.