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Memory and Cognition
This research journal publishes articles on a wide range of memory and cognition topics. At this web site you can examine the table of contents of the current issue and browse through what forthcoming articles will be about.
( http://www.psychonomic.org/MC/ )
Exploring Memory
Donaldson Forsyth's web site for memory and cognition with links to some interesting sites, ranging from a memory exhibit to repressed memories.
( http://www.vcu.edu/hasweb/psy/psy101/forsyth/zmemory.htm )
Imagery
Nigel Thomas' web site on imagination, mental imagery, consciousness, and cognition, with extensive links to sites with information about imagery.
( http://web.calstatela.edu/faculty/nthomas/index.htm )
Sensory Memory
Read about visual sensory memory, auditory sensory memory, and the possibility of sensory memory for other senses.
( http://www.mtsu.edu/~sschmidt/Cognitive/sensory_store/sensory.html )
Short-Term Memory
This provides you with an opportunity to evaluate how good your short-term memory is.
( http://pantheon.cis.yale.edu/~bayern/feb15-demo1.html )
Endel Tulving
Provides a biography of Tulving, a leading Canadian researcher in the area of memory. Also described is hid work on memory using PET scans.
( http://www.science.ca/scientists/scientistprofile.php?pID=20 )
Eyewitness Memory
An attractive web site with information about such eyewitness memory topics as how accurate the eyewitness memory of police officers is.
( http://www.vuw.ac.nz/psyc/hudson_police/title.html )
Brain Imaging
Extensive links to many web sites that have vivid images of the brain.
( http://gopher.nimh.nih.gov/events/prwmem.htm )
Memory Exercises
The San Francisco Exploratorium's web site that includes several interactive memory exercises. Among the best ones are "common cents" (which assesses your recognition memory), "If you are going to rob a bank, wear a wig" (which demonstrates how difficult it is to remember faces), and "droodles" (which shows the importance of meaning in memory).
( http://olias.arc.nasa.gov/cognition/tutorials/index.html )
Flashbulb Memories
A fun web site for exploring your flashbulb memories; includes research on flashbulb memories.
( http://frontier.dreamhost.com/askflsh.htm )
Memory Under Stress
A "hot-system/cool-system" view of memory under stress with discussions of research on stress and memory.
( http://olias.arc.nasa.gov/cognition/tutorials/Interference/auindex.html )
Repressed Memories
Expert on repressed memory concepts and research, Eliabeth Loftus provides insights about the validity of repressed memories.
( http://faculty.washington.edu/eloftus/Articles/lof93.htm )
False and Recovered Memories
Links to a number of sites that explore false memory syndrome and recovered memories.
( http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=false+memory+syndrome )
Amnesia
Recent discoveries about amnesia.
( http://www.google.com/univ/harvard?site=search&q=amnesia )
Exploring Amnesia
Read about attempts to understand a number of aspects of amnesia, including how the brain remembers and the injured brain, and explaining changes in various kinds of memory due to aging and brain injury.
( http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Diseases_and_Conditions/Amnesia/ )
Memory Strategies
A number of strategies for improving your memory are described.
( http://www.demon.co.uk/mindtool/memory.html )
Memory Techniques
Explore many aspects of memory techniques, such as learning styles and mnemonics, the Roman room methods, the alphabet system, and other mnemonic strategies. Also discussed are strategies for applying memory techniques to taking exams, remembering lists, remembering playing cards, and other areas.
( http://www.demon.co.uk/mindtool/memory.html )







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