"Eight times World Memory Champion, Dominic O'Brien offers his complete course in memory enhancement--taking you step-by-step through an ingenious programme of skills. Dominic shares all his tried and tested techniques on which he has built his triumphant championship performanc…
"<<Qu'est-ce que tu dirais si j'avais tué quelqu'un?>> J'ai cru qu'elle plaisantait ou qu'elle m'avait posé cette question à cause des romans policiers qu'elle avait l'habitude de lire. C'éait d'illeurs sa seule lecture. Peut-être que dans l'n de ces romans une femme posait la m…
"The destruction of the Armenians of the Ottoman Empire in 1915-16 was a brutal mass crime that prefigured other genocides in the 20th century. By various estimates, more than a million Armenians were killed and the survivors were scattered across the world. Although it is now a…
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"The reconstruction of society after conflict is complex and multifaceted. This book investigates this theme as it relates to cultural heritage through a number of case studies relating to European wars since 1864. The case studies show in detail how buildings, landscapes, and m…
"A robbery victim tries to remember how the crime unfolded and who was present at the scene. A medical patient recalls the doctor saying that the pain in her side wasn't worrisome, and now that the tumor is much larger, she's suing. An investigation of insider trading hinges on …
The information age is drowning us with an unprecedented deluge of data. At the same time, we're expected to make more -- and faster -- decisions about our lives than ever before. No wonder, then, that the average American reports frequently losing car keys or reading glasses, m…
by Thompson, Valerie A., Feeney, Aidan
fromCurrent issues in thinking and reasoning
The chapters in this volume showcase work that demonstrates how advancements in the field of reasoning rely on integrating findings, theories, and paradigms from the field of memory. This timely book offers an overview of this burgeoning area of research and will be of interest …
by Thompson, Valerie A., Feeney, Aidan
fromCurrent issues in thinking and reasoning
"There is a growing acknowledgement of the importance of integrating the study of reasoning with other areas of cognitive psychology. The purpose of this volume is to examine the extent to which we can further our understanding of reasoning by integrating findings, theories and …
"The chapters in this volume showcase work that demonstrates how advancements in the field of reasoning rely on integrating findings, theories, and paradigms from the field of memory. This timely book offers an overview of this burgeoning area of research and will be of interest…
by Thompson, Valerie A., Feeney, Aidan
fromCurrent issues in thinking & reasoning
"The chapters in this volume showcase work that demonstrates how advancements in the field of reasoning rely on integrating findings, theories, and paradigms from the field of memory. This timely book offers an overview of this burgeoning area of research and will be of interest…
by Thompson, Valerie A., Feeney, Aidan
fromCurrent issues in thinking & reasoning
"The chapters in this volume showcase work that demonstrates how advancements in the field of reasoning rely on integrating findings, theories, and paradigms from the field of memory. This timely book offers an overview of this burgeoning area of research and will be of interest…
