Why life speeds up as you get older : how memory shapes our past
Record details
- ISBN: 9781107646261
- ISBN: 110764626X
- ISBN: 9781139197090
- ISBN: 9781107414761
- ISBN: 1139197096
- ISBN: 1107414768
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (ix, 277 pages) : illustrations.
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Computer data. - Edition: New edition.
- Publisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:april.19 First ed. published in 2006. Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | 'Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases' -- Flashes in the dark: first memories -- Smell and memory -- Yesterday's record -- The inner flashbulb -- 'Why do we remember forwards and not backwards?' -- The absolute memories of Funes and Sherashevsky -- The advantages of a defect: the savant syndrome -- The memory of a grandmaster: a conversation with Ton Sijbrands -- Trauma and memory: the Demjanjuk case -- Richard and Anna Wagner: forty-five years of married life -- 'In oval mirrors we drive around' : on experiencing a sense of d�ej�a vu -- Reminiscences -- Why life speeds up as you get older -- Forgetting -- 'I saw my life flash before me' -- From memory- Portrait with Still Life. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Autobiographical memory Autobiographical memory PSYCHOLOGY -- Cognitive Psychology SCIENCE -- Cognitive Science Multi-User. |
Genre: | Electronic books. |