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Information-Processing Theory of Memory
  1. http://chiron.valdosta.edu/whuitt/col/cogsys/infoproc.html Two other models have been proposed as alternatives to the Atkinson-Shiffrin model. What are they?
  2. http://www.valdosta.edu/~jhummel/psy310/!memory.htm What is retroactive interference? Proactive interference?
  3. http://www.demon.co.uk/mindtool/memory.html Everything about memory here. What is the "journey method" as a mneumonic?
  4. http://users.ipfw.edu/abbott/120/AtkinsonShifrin.html How long does information in the echoic register last?

Forgetting
  1. http://www.aoa.gov/elderpage/walmem.html Does the medication "Elavil" affect your memory?
  2. http://www.uihealthcare.com/topics/mentalemotionalhealth/ment3170.html At what age to 1 in 5 people have some dementia resulting in memory loss?
  3. http://www.howstuffworks.com/question672.htm What is lacunar amnesia and how does it compare to remembering emotional events?
  4. http://www.medfriendly.com/retrogradeamnesia.html What is the difference between retrograde and anterograde amnesia?

Biological Basis of Memory
  1. http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/System/8870/models.html What is cellular neurobiology and what does it have to do with studying memory?
  2. http://www.bio.uva.nl/Onderzoek/IN/Molecular_and_Cellular_Neurobi/molecular_and_cellular_neurobi.htm How might certain drugs interfere with memory?
  3. http://www.teennewhorizons.com/rohypnol.htm What is rohypnol and how might it interfere with memory formation?
  4. http://www.hsu.edu/faculty/langlet/lectures/Biological_Foundations/trans/neurotransmitters.htm What neurotransmitter is involved with memory formation? How might this be evidence for the "engram?"

Test Your Memory
  1. http://home.con2.com/easysurf/menu.htm Go here for some fun and test your memory in a multitude of different ways.
  2. http://www.dare.com/pages/play_this/Content_Pages/Memory/ Care for some concentration? How's your recognition memory?
  3. http://www.nymemory.org/memory_quiz.html Has Alzheimer's Disease set in yet? Test out your memory here.






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