The act of remembering toward an understanding of how we recall the past /
The first volume devoted solely to autobiographical memory retrieval, The Act of Remembering serves as a primer of ideas, methodology, and central topics, and lays the groundwork for future research in the field.: Contains new, forward-looking theories from leading international scholars; Answers qu...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New perspectives in cognitive psychology
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444328202 |
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The first volume devoted solely to autobiographical memory retrieval, The Act of Remembering serves as a primer of ideas, methodology, and central topics, and lays the groundwork for future research in the field.: Contains new, forward-looking theories from leading international scholars; Answers questions such as: Do we retrieve memories according to when and where we need them? How much conscious control do we have over what we remember? Why are some people more likely than others to have intrusive 'flashbacks' following a stressful event?; Pays particular attention to voluntary and involunt. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (ix, 406 pages). |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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9781444328219 1444328212 1444328204 9781444328202 9781444351712 1444351710 9781405189033 (Paper) 1405189037 (Paper) |
Index Number: | BF378 |
CLC: | B842.3 |
Contents: | The Act of Remembering: Toward an Understanding of How We Recall the Past; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1 The Act of Remembering the Past; 2 From Diaries to Brain Scans; Part II: Theories and Reviews of Involuntary and Voluntary Remembering; 3 Involuntary Remembering and Voluntary Remembering; 4 Accessing Autobiographical Memories; 5 Involuntary and Voluntary Memory Sequencing Phenomena: An Interesting Puzzle for the Study of Autobiographical Memory Organization and Retrieval. |