Memory : : The Key to Consciousness / / Richard F. Thompson, Stephen A. Madigan.
Memory is perhaps the most extraordinary phenomenon in the natural world. Every person's brain holds millions of bits of information in long-term storage. This vast memory store includes our extensive vocabulary and knowledge of language; the tremendous and unique variety of facts we've am...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2013] ©2008 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Science Essentials ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 20 halftones. 30 line illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- 1. What Is Memory?
- 2. Memories of the Here and Now
- 3. The Early Development of Memory
- 4. Ordinary Forgetting
- 5. Amnesia
- 6. False Memory
- 7. Emotional Learning and Memory
- 8. Language
- 9. Mechanisms of Memory
- 10. The Future of Memory
- Suggested Readings
- Notes
- Index