Prospective memory is the memory for tasks to be completed in the future (e.g., sending an email, paying a bill, taking medication). Prospective memory requires working memory because the …

Memory is the ability to learn, store, and retrieve information. New or increasing problems with any or all of these 3 stages of memory often occur after a traumatic brain injury, stroke, brain …

The idea that memory is composed of distinct systems has a long history but became a topic of experimental inquiry only after the middle of the 20th century.

“Memory” is a single term but it reflects a number of different abilities—holding information briefly while working with it (working memory), remembering episodes of one’s life (episodic …

Loss of memory or memory abilities due to brain damage or disease. If there was no memory every one would be a stranger to you, every language foreign, every task new, and even you …

Chapter 8 Memory In this section we will consider the two types of memory, explicit memory and implicit memory, and then the three major memory stages: sensory, short-term, and long-term …

MENTAL VISUALIZATION – Another powerful memory principle is making a mental picture of what needs to be remembered. By visualizing, you use an entirely different part of the brain …