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Spatial Working Memory
- Edited by André Vandierendonck, and Arnaud Szmalec.
Published June 2011
Spatial working memory is the ability to remember the location in which something is perceived, and in addition, the ability to recall a series of visited locations. In this book, top researchers in the domain of spatial working memory review and discuss findings about the processes and…
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Current Issues in Applied Memory Research
- Edited by Graham M. Davies, and Daniel B. Wright.
Published November 2009
Research on applied memory is one of the most active, interesting and vibrant areas in experimental psychology today. This book provides descriptions of cutting-edge research and applies them to three key areas of contemporary investigation: education, the law and neuroscience.
In the area of…
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The Development of Autobiographical Memory
- By Hans J. Markowitsch, and Harald Welzer.
Published October 2009
Autobiographical memory constitutes an essential part of our personality, giving us the ability to distinguish ourselves as an individual with a past, present and future. This book reveals how the development of a conscious self, an integrated personality and an autobiographical memory are all…
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Memory
- Edited by Jackie Andrade.
Published October 2007
The term ‘memory’ encompasses our recollections of past experiences, our ability to keep track of what is happening from moment to moment, our stored knowledge, including knowledge of words and their meanings, our habits, our recognition of objects and faces, and our ability to remember to do…
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Associative Illusions of Memory
False Memory Research in DRM and Related Tasks
- By David Gallo.
Published August 2006
The last decade has seen a flurry of experimental research into the neurocognitive underpinnings of illusory memories. Using simple materials and tests (e.g., recalling words or pictures), methods such as the famed Deese-Roediger-McDermott (DRM) task have attracted considerable attention. These…
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