Arthur L. Benton · David Bohm António Damásio · Phineas Gage Norman Geschwind · Elkhonon Goldberg Patricia Goldman Rakic · Pasko Rakic Donald O. Hebb · Kenneth Heilman Edith Kaplan · Muriel Lezak Benjamin Libet · Rodolfo Llinás Alexander Luria · Brenda Milner Karl H. Pribram · Oliver Sacks Roger W. Sperry · H. M. · K. C.
Bender-Gestalt Test Benton Visual Retention Test Clinical Dementia Rating Continuous Performance Task Glasgow Coma Scale Hayling and Brixton tests Johari window · Lexical decision task Mini-mental state examination Stroop effect Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale Wisconsin card sorting
In psychology, memory is an organism's mental ability to store, retain and recall information. Traditional studies of memory began in the fields of philosophy, including techniques of artificially enhancing the memory. The late nineteenth and early twentieth century put memory within the paradigms of cognitive psychology. In recent decades, it has become one of the principal pillars of a branch of science called cognitive neuroscience, an interdisciplinary link between cognitive psychology and neuroscience.
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Had this been a private projection, a means of better describing one's holiday to friends and family, a memory -aid, it might have indeed been described as a ...

