A personal-event memory is an individual's memory of an event from a certain moment of time. Its defining characteristics are that it is for a specific...

Autobiographical memory (AM) is a memory system consisting of episodes recollected from an individual's life, based on a combination of episodic (personal experiences...

A flashbulb memory is a vivid, long-lasting memory about a surprising or shocking event. The term flashbulb memory suggests the surprise, indiscriminate...

Episodic memory is the memory of everyday events (such as times, location geography, associated emotions, and other contextual information) that can be...

not tied to specific events is stored and episodic memory involving the storage of context-specific information about personal experiences (i.e. time...

episodic memories (memories of situations or events) before the age of three to four years. It may also refer to the scarcity or fragmentation of memories recollected...

Memory gaps and errors refer to the incorrect recall, or complete loss, of information in the memory system for a certain detail and/or event. Memory...

categories: episodic memory, which stores specific personal experiences, and semantic memory, which stores factual information. Explicit memory requires gradual...

action. If past events could not be remembered, it would be impossible for language, relationships, or personal identity to develop. Memory loss is usually...

and personal content of the memories can't be associated with the rest of the memory. Fragmentation of memory can occur for relatively recent events as...

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...

to recalling specific events from their personal experience. Hyperthymesia has both enhanced autobiographical and episodic memory There is an important...

"In eidetic memory, a person has an almost faithful mental image snapshot or photograph of an event in their memory. However, eidetic memory is not limited...

traumatic event, whether physical or psychological trauma, their memory can be affected in many ways. For example, trauma might affect their memory for that...

an event. Spatial memory is necessary for orientation in space. Spatial memory can also be divided into egocentric and allocentric spatial memory. A person's...

include autobiographical and non-personal information, such as historical facts, fairy-tales, or other aspects of semantic memory. The account is normally coherent...

promotes the salience of positive emotional memories. It also plays an important role in positive personal event memory trends essential to the Pollyanna Principle...

recall the events of their lives, as well as public events that hold some personal significance to them. Those affected describe their memories as uncontrollable...

; Solomon, L. Z.; Thompson, T. (August 1, 2004). "Flashbulb Memories of Personal Events of 9/11 and the Day after for a Sample of New York City Residents"...

Repressed memory is a controversial, and largely scientifically discredited, psychiatric phenomenon which involves an inability to recall autobiographical...

into semantic memory and episodic memory. Semantic memory being that of facts, episodic memory being that of memory related to events. While a patient...

memory, which can be broken down further into semantic memory, and episodic memory, which encompasses both autobiographical memory and event memory....

fully recognize it as memory of a past experience and not something that is happening in "real time". Flashbacks are the "personal experiences that pop...

recollection for events that occurred during their adolescence and early adulthood. It was identified through the study of autobiographical memory and the subsequent...

Cosmos: A Personal Voyage is a thirteen-part, 1980–81 television series written by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, and Steven Soter, with Sagan as presenter. It...

of Bong's personal life. Principal photography took place across South Korea, including Jangseong County, Haenam County, and Jinju. Memories of Murder...

new memories after an event that caused amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from...

particular cat. Semantic memory and episodic memory are both types of explicit memory (or declarative memory), or memory of facts or events that can be consciously...

prospective memory, retrospective memory involves remembering people, events, or words that have been encountered in the past. Whereas retrospective memory requires...

earthquakes and tsunamis; violent events such as kidnapping, terrorist attacks, war, domestic abuse and rape. Traumatic memories are naturally stressful in nature...