What happens in the brain when you solve crossword puzzles?
Solving crossword puzzles activates multiple brain regions simultaneously. The brain forms complex patterns of mental activity in the language centre, the memory system, and the problem-solving area. A clue requires simultaneous use of memory, reasoning, and pattern recognition. Synaptic connections are flooded with neurotransmitters, which facilitate quick thinking. In order to break through mental blocks, […]
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