Memory books

People seem to be intrigued by memory, and by its sometimes spectacular failure in (for example) people with amnesia....  Read More >>

How reliable is memory, especially of events very long ago? Science is discovering how memories can alter, or even...  Read More >>

The aim of this book is to provide an account of autobiographical memory, the memory of episodes in the subject's...  Read More >>

This innovative study examines the role of memory in the history of theatre and drama. Favorini analyzes issues...  Read More >>

This book explores contemporary research on emotion and memory, describing the cognitive and brain processes that...  Read More >>

Deals with discussions and investigations of social memory phenomena. This volume proposes sophisticated, novel...  Read More >>

This text explores the core principles of learning and memory in a clear, reader-friendly style, covering animal...  Read More >>

Deals with flashbulb memories (FBMs). This book considers the many developments including various models of FBM...  Read More >>

This Very Short Introduction brings together the latest research in neuroscience and psychology - weaving in case-studies,...  Read More >>

Visual Memory presents a state-of-the-art view of research on visual memory that both summarizes current knowledge...  Read More >>

This 'bible' of action research brings together the current thinking of eminent researchers in the domains of motor...  Read More >>

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The book examines how well we remember what we see. It pulls together the field with a series of chapters that concisely...  Read More >>

Medien werden erst durch bestimmte Formen des sozialen Gebrauchs zu „Medien des kollektiven Gedächtnisses“. Auch...  Read More >>

The origin of memory in childhood is the focus of vigorous research and debate. Providing a thorough update of topics...  Read More >>

Combining insights from both cognitive neuroscience and molecular biology, two of the world's leading experts address...  Read More >>

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Working Memory and Academic Learning provides school psychologists, special education teachers, and other education...  Read More >>

Presents a picture of memory research. This book addresses the major mechanisms by which changes in synaptic strength...  Read More >>

Few questions in psychology have generated as much debate as those concerning the impact of childhood trauma on...  Read More >>

Data from neuropsychological and animal research suggest that the hippocampus plays a pivotal role in two relatively...  Read More >>

Working memory--the ability to keep important information in mind while comprehending, thinking, and acting--varies...  Read More >>

Confabulations are memories of events and experiences that have never actually happened. Such false memories have...  Read More >>

In 1930s C G Jung embarked upon an investigation into childhood dreams as remembered by adults to better understand...  Read More >>

This fully revised and updated third edition of the highly acclaimed Memory in the Real World includes recent research...  Read More >>