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Memory

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The MIT Press Essential Knowledge seriesPublication details: MIT Press 2023 CambridgeDescription: 255pISBN:
  • 9780262545204
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.12 CRA
Summary: The authors provide an accessible primer on human memory, examining its workings, flaws, and evolution. They explain the strengths and weaknesses of memory, trace modern views, and outline processes for acquiring and retrieving memories. They also provide insights into the brain's workings, memory feats and failures, emotion and false memories, and the effects of aging. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of memory's essential and mysterious feature.
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1: Understanding Memory: An Evolving Story 2: From Stores to Processes 3: Common Problems and Goals: More on Encoding and Retrieval 4: Forms of Memory: Processes, Dissociations, and Attributions 5: Creating Memories: True and False 6: Aging and Memory 7: Memory and the Brain 8: Memory Abilities: Excellence, Maintenance, and Repair

The authors provide an accessible primer on human memory, examining its workings, flaws, and evolution. They explain the strengths and weaknesses of memory, trace modern views, and outline processes for acquiring and retrieving memories. They also provide insights into the brain's workings, memory feats and failures, emotion and false memories, and the effects of aging. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of memory's essential and mysterious feature.

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