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Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.

Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Ker...

Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.

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Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.

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Full title

Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Call Numbers

G 2016/2307

Record Identifier

74VKVP0jPwR3

MMS ID

991023996210702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 227 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

still image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Overview of how to analyze memory tasks -- Analysing the goals of a task -- The importance of thinking about cues and targets -- Theoretical analyses involving the use of information and its complexity -- Opportunity for learning -- The discrimination problems posed by different memory tasks -- Cont...

Publication information

Publisher

Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2016.

Subjects

Subjects and topics

Subject Keywords

  • Australian

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Thinking about human memory provides a novel analytical approach to understanding memory that considers the goals of the memory task, the cues and information available, the opportunity to learn, and interference from irrelevant information (noise). Each of the five chapters describing this approach introduces historical ideas and demonstrates how...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2016/2307

Record Identifier

74VKVP0jPwR3

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP0jPwR3

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1107087147

9781107087149

DDC

153.12

MMS ID

991023996210702626

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