Beginning in the 1990s, the contentious “memory wars” divided psychologists into two schools of thought: that adults' recovered memories of childhood abuse were generally true, or that they were generally not, calling theories, therapies, professional ethics, and survivor credib…
Om hvordan hjernen udvikles i barndommen og muliggør udviklingen af hukommelse, indlæring og kognition. Om hvordan hjernen påvirkes af alt fra gener til stress, fysisk aktivitet og nære relationer. Hvordan nedsat arbejdshukommelse ligger bag indlæringsproblemer, og hvordan kan m…
The senses can be powerful triggers for memories of our past, eliciting a range of both positive and negative emotions. The smell or taste of a long forgotten sweet can stimulate a rich emotional response connected to our childhood, or a piece of music transport us back to our a…
From the frozen landscapes of the Antarctic to the haunted houses of childhood, the memory of places we experience is fundamental to a sense of self. Drawing on influences as diverse as Merleau-Ponty, Freud, and J.G. Ballard, Dylan Trigg's The Memory of Place charts the memorial…
From the frozen landscapes of the Antarctic to the haunted houses of childhood, the memory of places we experience is fundamental to a sense of self. Drawing on influences as diverse as Merleau-Ponty, Freud, and J.G. Ballard, The Memory of Place charts the memorial landscape tha…
