Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers

Thinking About Human Memory

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Produktbeschreibung

Embedded in a historical context, this is a novel approach to memory involving goals, cues, information, opportunity to learn, and noise.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 351g
• ISBN-13: 9781107451926
• ISBN-10: 1107451922
• Artikelnr.: 49137046

Autorenporträt

Michael S. Humphreys is Professor Emeritus in the School of Psychology at the University of Queensland, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Overview of how to analyze memory tasks
2. Analysing the goals of a task
3. The importance of thinking about cues and targets
4. Theoretical analyses involving the use of information and its complexity
5. Opportunity for learning
6. The discrimination problems posed by different memory tasks
7. Controlling human memory
8. Episodic memory
9. Conclusions.