Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.
Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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G 2016/2307
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English
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Physical content
ix, 227 pages ; 24 cm.
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still image
text
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unmediated
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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...
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Publisher
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2016.
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- Australian
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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...
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Thinking about human memory / Michael S. Humphreys, Kerry A. Chalmers.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2016.
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G 2016/2307
Record Identifier
74VKVP0jPwR3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP0jPwR3
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ISBN
1107087147
9781107087149
DDC
153.12
MMS ID
991023996210702626