Essentials of Human Memory (Classic Edition)

Informationen zum Autor Alan Baddeley is Professor of Psychology at York and one of the world's leading authorities on human memory. He is celebrated for devising the ground-breaking and highly influential working memory model with Graham Hitch in the early 1970s, a model which still proves valuable today in recognising the functions of short-term memory. He was awarded a CBE for his contributions to the study of memory, is a Fellow of the Royal Society, of the British Academy and of the Academy of Medical Sciences. Klappentext This classic edition of the best-selling textbook offers an in-depth overview of approaches to the study of memory. Zusammenfassung This classic edition of the best-selling textbook offers an in-depth overview of approaches to the study of memory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction. What is Memory? Short-term Memory. Working Memory. Learning. Organising and Remembering. Forgetting. Repression. Storing Knowledge. Retrieval. Eyewitness Testimony. Amnesia. Memory in Childhood. Memory and Ageing. Improving Your Memory. What's Next in the Study of Memory?

Product details

• Authors: Alan Baddeley, Baddeley Alan
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.07.2013
• EAN: 9781848721401
• ISBN: 978-1-84872-140-1
• No. of pages: 332
• Series: Psychology Press & Routledge Classic Editions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Psychology > Theoretical psychology; memory, PSYCHOLOGY / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, Cognition and cognitive psychology