Searching for memory : the brain, the mind, and the past / Daniel L. Schacter.
Searching for memory : the brain, the mind, and the past / Daniel L. Schacter.
Searching for memory : the brain, the mind, and the past / Daniel L. Schacter.
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Publisher
New York, NY : BasicBooks, c1996.
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N153.12/21
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiii, 398 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: Memory's Fragile Power -- 1. On Remembering: "A Telescope Pointed at Time" -- 2. Building Memories: Encoding and Retrieving the Present and the Past -- 3. Of Time and Autobiography -- 4. Reflections in a Curved Mirror: Memory Distortion --5. Vanishing Traces: Amnesia and the Brain -- 6...
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Publisher
New York, NY : BasicBooks, c1996.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1996.
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Summary
Searching for Memory contains fascinating firsthand accounts of patients with striking - and sometimes bizarre - amnesias resulting from brain injury or psychological trauma. Schacter also takes us into the hidden world of implicit memories - unconscious influences of the past that, outside our awareness, affect our judgments, preferences, and acti...
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Searching for memory : the brain, the mind, and the past / Daniel L. Schacter.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-385) and index.
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c1996.
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N153.12/21
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74VM5NqGzg8Z
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ISBN
0465075525
9780465025022
0465025021
9780465075522 (pbk)
0465075525 (pbk)
9780465075522
DDC
153.12
MMS ID
991003724349702626
