Psychology Today

Revamping How We Think About Memory

The traditional model of memory proposes that different types of long term memory are processed in separate brain modules.
VegOut Magazine

Psychology says the reason your aging parent repeats the same stories and advice isn't memory decline — it's that nobody listens the first twelve times, so repetition becomes ...

When a psychology researcher discovered her sharp-minded grandmother told the same wedding story with fresh enthusiasm to each new listener, she realized the painful truth: repetition isn't about ...
Psychology Today

The Psychology of Memory

In the fields of American history and American studies, there is a concept called a "usable past.” (The term was coined by literary critic and historian Van Wyck Brooks in the early 20 th century.) ...
The Conversation

Eye movements could be the missing link in our understanding of memory

Roger Johansson was funded by the Swedish Research Council grant no. 2015-01206 Mikael Johansson was funded by the Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Foundation award MAW2015.0043. It could help research in ...
The New York Times

The Forgotten Lessons of the Recovered Memory Movement

Mr. Watters is a journalist and author whose work focuses on psychiatry and social psychology. Most students in psychology and psychiatry programs today are too young to have any firsthand memory of ...