Essays Tagged: "Recall (memory)"

Memory Management - Ways to improve your memory (including the time factor)

r example: Read through the list (once), pausing at each item as necessary and after the last item, recall as many as possible without viewing the list.blueclownwindmillladderbeltsoundChristmasessaydi ... und: clown, square, disc, essay, beltBackground: blue, windmill, Christmas, sound, ladderIn fact, I recalled those 10 items without performing much repetition other than typing this out - just visuali ...

(17 pages) 302 4 4.2 Mar/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Overall discussion on what it does and how the memory stores info.

impressions and information are retained consciously or unconsciously in the mind and subsequently recalled." A great professor by the name of Michael Gibbons stated that, "Memory is any indication t ... e cards quickly and asked the subjects to remember the letter on the card. The subjects later could recall 3-4 cards, but not all. George Sperlingdetermined that the memory was lost over the short per ...

(5 pages) 213 3 4.9 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Mental Health

The importance of preserving your memories.

ll a story, or just sit and think about personal life and about what we left in the past, we cannot recall all of our memories. We often need a push like a sound, a smell, or a situation to be able to ... all.Many times, when I am eating at fast food places, and looking at the teenagers working there, I recall a memory of myself looking for a job on summer break. I was 13 at that time, and it was very ...

(2 pages) 29 0 0.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Effects of the Wording of a Question on Memory and Response

t question wording, design, suggestibility, and prior experiences have had on a person's ability to recall information. This topic is important to scientific scholars because the results could determi ... 1998).Researchers have also examined how the wording of one's question could effect the ability to recall a past event or experience. Winkielman et al. (1998) focused on how participants' responses v ...

(7 pages) 66 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Encoding, storage and retrieval: the processes of memory

ience to live each day to the fullest. This analogy is the most accurate way to explain how one can recall and remember so many memories that have accumulated over one's lifetime.source:psychology in ...

(2 pages) 118 0 3.5 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Memory

formation is called explicit memory. It is usually measured in one of two ways. The first is called recall, the ability to retrieve and reproduce from memory previously encountered material. Essay, fi ... rgetting is the inability to retrieve information stored in memory because of insufficient cues for recall. State-dependant memory is the tendency to remember something when the rememberer is in the s ...

(2 pages) 178 0 3.4 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Discuss differences between procedural and episodic memory in humans and nonhumans and the associated problems of storage (where and how) and recall.

of the sensory-motor pathway and such like. Episodic memory forms in specific regions of the brain. Recall of both memory types can be hindered if the associated context or state of motivation is abse ... here and how this occurs -including the problems of storage. Lastly It will approach the subject of recall and its associated problems.It has been found that it is very hard to classify memories into ...

(12 pages) 124 0 4.8 Aug/2004

Subjects: Science Essays

The Effect of Self-Reference with regard to Memory

y conditions, to investigate if the effect of self-reference enhances the human memory's ability to recall information and to investigate the effect of structural and semantic encoding. The participan ... significance in the response to the questions which focused on the participants ability for memory recall and whether words were easier to recal if the participant felt that the word described themse ...

(20 pages) 116 0 3.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Discuss strategies available to investigators in reducing the suggestibility of child witnesses.

view, and show how these can reduce suggestibility with child witnesses to obtain the best possible recall of the events at hand.According to Gray (1999) "Memory can be defined as an individual's enti ... dividual's entire mental store of information and the set of processes that allow the individual to recall and use that information when needed." (Gray. 1999.) Within this mental store, there are two ...

(16 pages) 63 0 4.5 May/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Does Studying a Semantically Related List of Words Produce False Memories?(Psycology)

remember responses. The results from the experiment proved that the lure is likely to produce false recalls, by studying semantically related lists.Does Studying a Semantically Related List of Words P ... he remembering of words not presented on the list, resulted with a mean probability of .65, for the recall of studied words, while for the lure words, a mean probability being recalled was .40. (Cited ...

(5 pages) 44 0 5.0 May/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Learning and Memory Applied

ssons learned in class to my everyday life. Positive reinforcement, learned helplessness and serial recall are a few among many of the learning and memory models that have come to action in my life an ... olling in The Psychology of Learning and Memory class I have put a good deal of thought into serial recall. This is almost embarrassing to admit but I will ask my friends and family to name a series n ...

(5 pages) 79 0 3.0 Sep/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Child Development

(6 pages) 23 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Memory

Memories help people remember and recall past memories that have happened in their lives. These amazing/ unforgettable memories help p ... ell as time related, are all parts of the episodic memory task. Speaking words, naming objects, and recalling experiences are functions made possible by the semantic memory tasks.As a complex process, ... ted in the Pre frontal cortex, which is found in the front part of the brain. Having the ability to recall facts from a new name to an event taken place at the age of four is due to short and long-ter ...

(2 pages) 93 1 5.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

FROM HEART STRINGS TO PURSE STRINGS A STUDY OF EMOTIONAL MARKETING

et al. 1978).•Encoding effects - positive emotions at the time of learning lead to an improved recall of positive material at a later point in time regardless of the emotional state at the time o ... of learning becomes associated with the learned material and that these associations facilitate the recall of learned material when the emotional state at recall matches the emotional state at encodin ...

(14 pages) 21 0 0.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing