Book description
The third edition of Memory provides students with the most comprehensive introduction to the study of human memory and its applications in the field. Written by three leading experts, this bestselling textbook delivers an authoritative and accessible overview of key topic areas.
Each chapter combines breadth of content coverage with…
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1 author picked Memory as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
If you are really serious about reading up on current research on human memory, then you can do no better than to dive into this excellent textbook written by three prominent British researchers.
The material probably takes more effort to master than the facts and ideas presented in other books on this list, but the reward is an up-to-date understanding of theories and findings in this fast-moving research field, including many studies of how memories are represented in the brain.
The book is lavishly illustrated, and contains many references to real-life situations, thereby relating the theoretical ideas to everyday life.…
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