Human memory

Human memory: a constructivist view

by Howes, Mary B.

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Memory research has been so enamored of recent findings involving brain images and neurological underpinnings of transmitters, that it has seemingly moved away from understanding how who we are as individuals affects what we remember, why and how. Mary Howe brings memory back to the constructivist questions of how all the experiences of an individual up to the point of new memory input, help to determine what that person pays attention to, how that information is interpreted, and how all that u…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Human memory : a constructivist view / Mary B. Howes and Geoffrey O'Shea.

Summary

Memory research has been so enamored of recent findings involving brain images and neurological underpinnings of transmitters, that it has seemingly moved away from understanding how who we are as individuals affects what we remember, why and how. Mary Howe brings memory back to the constructivist questions of how all the experiences of an individual up to the point of new memory input, help to determine what that person pays attention to, how that information is interpreted, and how all that ultimately affects what goes into memory and how it is stored.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Academic Press
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

  • Description:xxiii, 261 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780124080874, 0124080871
  • oclc:ocn866615529
  • LC Classification:BF371
  • Dewey Decimal:153.1/2

Table of Contents

Links and cues -- Spreading activation -- Processing structures -- Constructivism -- A personal memory -- Piaget's model -- Altered memories -- Dissociative memory, variables that influence reconstruction, and propositional coding -- Memory and emotion -- Memory and schemas.

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Subjects

Constructivism (Psychology) Constructivisme (Psychologie) Memory -- Research Mental Recall Psychologie Psychology Rappel (Psychologie) Recollection (Psychology)

Writers

Howes, Mary B. O'Shea, Geoffrey

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