Memory
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Format
Kindle
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
Feb 14, 2023
Publisher
The MIT Press
ISBN-10
0262373572
ISBN-13
9780262373579
Description
Two accomplished psychological researchers delve into the complex world of human memory through a clear and engaging exploration. They offer readers insights into memory processes, revealing how information is encoded, stored, and retrieved in our daily lives. Their approach makes this vast and sometimes daunting topic approachable for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of their own mind.
With a focus on both scientific principles and practical applications, the authors illuminate various types of memory and the factors that can influence their performance. Their writing captures the challenges many face in recalling information, giving readers a relatable context for their own experiences.
By examining influential studies and theories, this primer not only demystifies memory but also equips readers with the knowledge to enhance their cognitive skills. It's an enlightening journey that promises to resonate with those keen to uncover the nuances of how memories shape who we are.
With a focus on both scientific principles and practical applications, the authors illuminate various types of memory and the factors that can influence their performance. Their writing captures the challenges many face in recalling information, giving readers a relatable context for their own experiences.
By examining influential studies and theories, this primer not only demystifies memory but also equips readers with the knowledge to enhance their cognitive skills. It's an enlightening journey that promises to resonate with those keen to uncover the nuances of how memories shape who we are.
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