Memory

This book questions the sociocultural dimensions of remembering. It offers an overview of the history and theory of memory studies through the lens...

Not all memories are created equal. Our memories for some very exceptional events seem to stand out in our minds, and as such they may form the ver...

For as long as we have been researching human memory, psychologists have been investigating how people remember and forget. This research is regula...

For as long as we have been researching human memory, psychologists have been investigating how people remember and forget. This research is regula...

In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present themselves career-long collections of what they judge to be their fines...

Decline in our physical and mental abilities may be due to injury, illness, or chronic pain, or may simply be the results of normal aging. Sometime...

Contemporary research has found that memory is much more than the process for recalling information that has been learned and retainedit is a rich,...

Ageing and Memory are two cultural processes that establish their own relationships with time. They affect our ways of living, in the present, and ...

Remembering Histories of Trauma compares and links Native American, First Nation and Jewish histories of traumatic memory. Using source material fr...

Is the human eye like a camera? What makes your ears pop on a plane? Why did women in the Middle Ages put belladonna into their eyes? This fully u...

Is the human eye like a camera? What makes your ears pop on a plane? Why did women in the Middle Ages put belladonna into their eyes? This fully u...

Forgetting is the most obvious feature of human memory, whether this is everyday forgetfulness, like leaving your keys at home, or more serious med...

Technological developments during the Second World War led to an approach that linked ideas from computer science to neuroscience, linguistics, phi...

Our brain is a muscle. Like our bodies, it needs exercise. In the last few hundred years, we have stopped training our memories and we have lost th...

This clear and accessible textbook introduces the brain's remarkable capacity for memory. The text was developed for undergraduate and beginning gr...

Using the highly influential working memory framework as a guide, this textbook provides a clear comparison of the memory development of typically ...

In the 1930s C. G. Jung embarked upon a bold investigation into childhood dreams as remembered by adults to better understand their significance to...

Experimental research by social and cognitive psychologists has established that cooperative groups solve a wide range of problems better than indi...