Contributions

  • Uniview Productions - Contributor
  • Films for the Humanities (Firm) - Contributor

Publication

2003 - Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Princeton, NJ, New Jersey

Language

English

Word Count

18,500 words, Guess

Page Count

74 pages

Physical Format

Video Recording

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC153.12
  • LCCQP406 .M46 2003

Alternate Titles

  • Study of memory

Description

Introduces the basic terms used in the study of memory such as encoding, storage, retrieval, and looks briefly at the historical ideas about memory. Explains modern theories using diagrams and real-life examples. Discusses current research in the area of memory. Explores the reasons for forgetting, outlines the biological basis of memory, and examines ways of improving memory. Emphasizes the radical change in the past decade from laboratory-based research to the study of memory in everyday life.

Subjects

Series Statement

  • The psychology of learning

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