Loops
Memory Match
What’s guiding your response?
Turn over two cards. Find the same photograph.
Explore picture cues to thinking and feeling as you remember where each one belongs.
next step.
matters.
Two emphases. One complete response.
Cortical · Top-down
Thinking, planning, organizing, comparing, and guiding a response around goals and learned knowledge.
Subcortical · Bottom-up
Feeling, salience, value, motivation, and the intensity and significance of experience.
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01 / Set your pace
Find the picture pairs.
Match the exact same picture. Matching pictures stay face up. Different pictures turn back—even when both belong to the same Loops emphasis.
Start a new round? This will replace the board and reset its progress. Your written note will stay.
Round complete
Every pair brought together.
02 / Notice what helped
Think it through.
Notice the feeling.
Did a planned search help? Did a picture draw your attention? Bring organized thinking together with what feels significant, then choose one useful adjustment.
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Explore the picture cues
These pictures illustrate complementary processing emphases, not fixed labels for a person or an entire activity. Thinking and feeling can work together in any of these scenes.