Memory and Remembering

Memory and Remembering adopts a uniquely broad approach, integrating laboratory, clinical and naturalistic findings to explain how memory operates in everyday life. Throughout theories and findings are illustrated with everyday examples which enable the student to relate conceptually difficult topics to their own experience.

List of contents

1. Memory, Remembering and Basic Events
2. Demise of the Modal Model
3. Transitory Memories
4. Enduring Memories
5. Remembering Complex Events
6. Frequency and Repetition
7. Time and Duration
8. Context and Source
9. Emotional Arousal
10. Remembering One's Self
11. Exceptional Remembering
12. Procedural Memories and Skill
13. Memory and Age
14. Memory Dysfunction
15. Glossary
16. References

Summary

Memory and Remembering adopts a uniquely broad approach, integrating laboratory, clinical and naturalistic findings to explain how memory operates in everyday life. Throughout theories and findings are illustrated with everyday examples which enable the student to relate conceptually difficult topics to their own experience.

Product details

• Authors: John A. Groeger
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1997
• EAN: 9780582292208
• ISBN: 978-0-582-29220-8
• No. of pages: 392
• Weight: 1100 g
• Series: Longman; Longman
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology