Current issues in applied memory research

Research on applied memory is one of the most active, interesting and vibrant areas in experimental psychology today. This book provides descriptions of cutting-edge research and applies them to three key areas of contemporary investigation: education, the law and neuroscience.In the area of educati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Davies, Graham, 1943- (-), Wright, Daniel B.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Psychology Press 2009.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Current Issues in Memory
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Applications to education; 1 Benefits of testing memory: Best practices and boundary conditions; 2 Retrieval-induced forgetting: The unintended consequences of unintended forgetting; 3 More than just a memory: The nature and validity of working memory in educational settings; Applications to law; 4 Mechanisms underlying recovered memories; 5 Factors affecting the reliability of children's forensic reports; 6 Change blindness and eyewitness testimony; Applications to neuroscience
  • 7 Implicit memory, anesthesia and sedation8 Episodic memory and interhemispheric interaction: Handedness and eye movements; 9 Déjà vu: Insights from the dreamy state and the neuropsychology of memory; Discussion: A future for applied memory research; Author index; Subject index