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Human Memory
A Constructivist View

A comprehensive and critical review of the field of memory research based on a hard-line constructivist tradition.

Mary B. Howes (Author), Geoffrey O'Shea (Author)

9780124080874

Hardback, published 6 March 2014

288 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 2.3 cm, 0.6 kg

"...a qualitative analysis of memory functions via personal memory anecdotes...The intended audience...is advanced undergraduate and graduate students in cognitive psychology, as well as memory experts." --PscyCRITIQUES,Nov 10 2014

"…a constructivist view of memory, based on the latest research but presented in a conversational tone. The book begins by reviewing the associative web characteristic of remembered information and how it operates during recall, followed by processing structures that enable sequencing of memories in time." --ProtoView.com, April 2014

Approx.264 pages

    1 – Links and Cues

    2 – Spreading Activation

    3 – Processing Structures

    4 – Constructivism

    5 – Personal Memory

    6 – Piaget's Model

    7 – Altered Memories

    8 – Dissociative Memory, Variables that Influence Reconstruction and Propositional Coding

    9 – Memory and Emotion

    10 - Memory and Schemas

    Appendix A - Types of Links in Memory

    Appendix B - Interference and Forgetting

Subject Areas: Memory [JMRM], Cognition & cognitive psychology [JMR], Cognitivism, cognitive theory [JMAQ]

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