psychology, the misattribution of memory or source misattribution is the misidentification of the origin of a memory by the person making the memory recall. Misattribution...
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content of a reported memory. There are many types of memory bias, including: In psychology, the misattribution of memory or source misattribution is the...
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sins (misattribution, suggestibility, bias, and persistence) are sins of commission, meaning that there is a form of memory present, but it is not of the...
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happened. Suggestibility, activation of associated information, the incorporation of misinformation, and source misattribution have been suggested to be several...
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misattribution in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Misattribution may refer to: Misattribution of arousal Misattribution of memory The misattribution...
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A number of people claim to have eidetic memory, but science has never found a single verifiable case of photographic memory. Eidetic imagery is virtually...
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Episodic memory is the memory of everyday events (such as times, location geography, associated emotions, and other contextual information) that can be...
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Forgetting curve (redirect from Strength of memory)
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 a person...
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Repressed memory is a controversial, and largely scientifically discredited, psychiatric phenomenon which involves an inability to recall autobiographical...
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Clive Wearing (redirect from The Man with the 7 Second Memory)
Since then, he has lacked the ability to form new memories and cannot recall aspects of his memories, frequently believing that he has only recently awoken...
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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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cognitive psychology and neuroscience, spatial memory is a form of memory responsible for the recording and recovery of information needed to plan a course to...
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Autobiographical memory (AM) is a memory system consisting of episodes recollected from an individual's life, based on a combination of episodic (personal...
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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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relationship between sleep and memory has been studied since at least the early 19th century. Memory, the cognitive process of storing and retrieving past...
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Cryptomnesia (category Memory biases)
Confabulation Déjà vu False memory Hindsight bias Jamais vu Joke theft Melancholy Elephants Minority influence Misattribution of memory Revelation Source amnesia...
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memory is often used synonymously with short-term memory, but some theorists consider the two forms of memory distinct, assuming that working memory allows...
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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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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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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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Confabulation (redirect from Synthetic memory)
Confabulation is a memory error consisting of the production of fabricated, distorted, or misinterpreted memories about oneself or the world. It is generally...
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Anterograde amnesia (section Reorganization of memory)
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...
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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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Mnemonic (redirect from Memory aid)
impersonal forms of information. Ancient Greeks and Romans distinguished between two types of memory: the "natural" memory and the "artificial" memory. The former...
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In psychology, misattribution of arousal is the process whereby people make a mistake in assuming what is causing them to feel aroused. For example, when...
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Rote learning (redirect from Rote memory)
if students commit a formula to memory through exercises that use the formula rather than through rote repetition of the formula. Newer standards often...
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Hyperthymesia (redirect from Superior autobiographical memory)
superior autobiographical memory (HSAM), is a condition that leads people to be able to remember an abnormally large number of their life experiences in...
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memory is one of the two main types of long-term human memory. It is acquired and used unconsciously, and can affect thoughts and behaviours. One of its...
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Numerous studies have shown that the most vivid autobiographical memories tend to be of emotional events, which are likely to be recalled more often and...
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Childhood amnesia (redirect from Age of memory)
amnesia, is the inability of most adults to retrieve episodic memories (memories of situations or events) before the age of three to four years. It may...
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