Cultural memory is a form of collective memory shared by a group of people who share a culture. The theory posits that memory is not just an individual...
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Collective memory is the shared pool of memories, knowledge and information of a social group that is significantly associated with the group's identity...
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Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time...
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Eidetic memory (/aɪˈdɛtɪk/ eye-DET-ik), also known as photographic memory and total recall, is the ability to recall an image from memory with high precision—at...
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Kowloon Walled City (section Cultural memory)
(2017). "The second life of Kowloon Walled City: Crime, Media and cultural memory". Crime, Media, Culture. 12 (2): 217–234. doi:10.1177/1741659017703681...
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derive from the Armenian verb lsel (լսել “to listen”), emphasizing cultural memory and oral tradition. In an interview with the Armenian literary magazine...
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A cultural icon is a person or an artifact that is identified by members of a culture as representative of that culture. The process of identification...
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In the fields of cultural studies and social anthropology, cultural cringe is an expression used to refer to an internalized inferiority complex where...
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A cultural artifact, or cultural artefact (see American and British English spelling differences), is a term used in the social sciences, particularly...
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Mnemonic (redirect from Memory aid)
(/nəˈmɒnɪk/ nə-MON-ik) or memory device is any learning technique that aids information retention or retrieval in the human memory, often by associating the...
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In psychology, a false memory is a phenomenon where someone recalls something that did not actually happen or recalls it differently from the way it actually...
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Cultural Bolshevism (German: Kulturbolschewismus), sometimes referred to specifically as art Bolshevism, music Bolshevism or sexual Bolshevism, was a term...
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Involuntary memory, also known as involuntary explicit memory, involuntary conscious memory, involuntary aware memory, madeleine moment, mind pops and...
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integral part to national identity. It represents one specific form of cultural memory, which makes an essential contribution to national group cohesion....
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In cultural anthropology and cultural geography, cultural diffusion, as conceptualized by Leo Frobenius in his 1897/98 publication Der westafrikanische...
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Cultural liberalism is a social philosophy which expresses the social dimension of liberalism and advocates the freedom of individuals to choose whether...
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Memory erasure is the selective artificial removal of memories or associations from the mind. Memory erasure has been shown to be possible in some experimental...
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Exceptional memory is the ability to have accurate and detailed recall in a variety of ways, including hyperthymesia, eidetic memory, synesthesia, and...
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Cross-cultural may refer to: cross-cultural studies, a comparative tendency in various fields of cultural analysis cross-cultural communication, a field...
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In anthropology and geography, a cultural area, cultural region, cultural sphere, or culture area refers to a geography with one relatively homogeneous...
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Hypnagogic pop (section Cultural interpretations)
pop (abbreviated as h-pop) is pop or psychedelic music that evokes cultural memory and nostalgia for the popular entertainment of the past (principally...
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Forgetting curve (redirect from Strength of memory)
concept is the strength of memory that refers to the durability that memory traces in the brain. The stronger the memory, the longer period of time that...
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idea of memory as a cultural-historical category, as discussed in Paul Connerton's How Societies Remember. The area where new-style cultural history is...
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Cultural framework (culture model) is a term used in social science to explain traditions, value systems, myths and symbols that are common in a given...
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Cultural determinism is the belief that the culture in which we are raised determines who we are at emotional and behavioral levels. It contrasts with...
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A cultural universal (also called an anthropological universal or human universal) is an element, pattern, trait, or institution that is common to all...
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between material culture and non-material culture is known as cultural lag. The term cultural lag refers to the notion that culture takes time to catch up...
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Explicit memory (or declarative memory) is one of the two main types of long-term human memory, the other of which is implicit memory. Explicit memory is the...
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A cultural system is the interaction of different elements in culture. While a cultural system is very different from a social system, sometimes both...
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