This is the ideal textbook for courses on learning and memory. By focusing on learning in people, it shows how learning and memory tap the same cognitive processes, making possible a coherent, integrated account of learning and memory, and of behavior and cognition. It combines …
Whether exploring the intimate recollections which make up the artist's own life history or questioning the way the gallery and museum present public memory, contemporary art, it would seem, is haunted by the past. This title explores the subject of memory as it appears in its m…
This textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the thinking skills they need to succeed in today's world. This new edition r…
"The author examines a range of autobiographical and first-person fictional texts from holocaust literature, women's writing and popular fiction. Each text foregrounds issues of memory, history and trauma in the construction of identity. Reading these texts of memory shows that …
