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Older Population and Landmark Objects Study

In 5 pages this research study on senior citizens and landmark objects as assisting in memory is the focus of this critique and an...

Early Childhood Trauma and Recovered Memories

Psychologists are challenged when trying to separate fact from fiction as it respects the extent to which childhood abuse occurred...

Wechsler Intelligence Test for Children

This essay discusses a number of issues related to the Wechsler for Children and testing scores in general. It defines percentile,...

Ssubstance Abuse

Drug addiction and substance abuse are very complex conditions. The more prolonged they are, the more damage they do to the brain’...

Learning Comprehension

in that they know what the purpose of learning how to read is. Children do not necessarily equate a pleasant purpose. There are m...

Salvador Dali, Persistence of Memory

his best work (Meisler). "The Persistence of Memory" was painted in 1931 and is oil on canvas, measuring 9 1/2 inches x 13 inches ...

Experimental Design Evolution

In a paper of twelve pages, the writer looks at the evolution of experimental designs. The discovery of limitations in one experim...

The Farming of Bones and Memory

to trill their "r" (Danticat, 114). Yet, another important memory is associated with the death of Amabelles parents, which is trau...

Brain Structures and Learning/Memory

systems" (Zola-Morgan & Squire, 1993, p. 347). The amygdala is one of the structures that demonstrates the varied nature of me...

Positivism, Behaviorism and Gestalt Psychology

greater focus on operant conditioning. Skinner furthered the concept of conditioning in relation to operant conditioning, which r...

The Role of Cognitive Change

more they participate in skills that advance their understanding of language, their functional memory and their understanding o co...

Questions on Memory

resulted in witnesses estimating a higher average speed ("All about," n.d.). This suggests that the word "smashed" connoted a high...

Memory Processes

a memory lapse. The alternative method is more accurate. I saw this woman out of context. The only place I had ever seen and inter...

How Minds Can Change as We Age

certain functions. What is different between todays research and that of decades ago is that scientists now believe that a person ...

Children with Specific Language Impairment and the Relationship between Working Memory and Language Learning: An Experimental Analysis

diagnosed with SLI than in the hearing-impaired children. In other words, a diminished functioning of complex working memory may ...

Relationship of Color to Memory

combine the different types of visual information develops after the childs fifth year" ("Kids may," 2009, p. 17). As this illustr...

Developing an Effective IEP for Students with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

dystrophin on the development of the cerebellum (Marini et al., 2007). At a more abstract level, it has also been determined that ...

University Days by James Thurber

describes his economic class and the perplexed foot player who has difficulty naming one means of transportation. Again, the humor...

Oral History vs the Clinical Record

story behind Lennox Castle Hospital. Colin Sprowl, a man that worked over thirty years at the hospital as a male nurse, provides ...

Hermann Ebbinghaus Life and Contributions

f?r Psychologie und Physiologie der Sinnesorgane (Hermann Ebbinghaus). (The title translates roughly as the "Journal of Psychology...

Memory Errors Extend to Perception (Article Analysis)

be there-particularly if it is a significant event-but things change a little. The memory may play tricks. Distortions may occur. ...

Hunger for the Past, Hunger of Memory

family lived in Sacramento, only a block from some very nice (and expensive) homes, and that outside of a few taunts, he never hea...

PTSD and its Effects Upon Soldiers' Lives

But all that stress accumulates" (McGirk, 2009, p. 40). With lengthy tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, PTSD is unfortunately...

Historians' Unending Perpetuation of the Memory of the Civil War

about battle strategy or about the lives of those that fought the war. On the surface at least it is about the impact the war has...

Personal Essays

career involved his presence in the Civil Rights Movement. He was a President who seemed concerned about injustice in the nation. ...

Memory, Repetition in Learning, and Psychology

In eleven pages this literature review considers the importance of psychology in learning in this analysis of repetition and memor...

Cognition, Memory, and Reading Neurological and Biological Processes

In seven pages this paper discusses how the brain functions in this neurobiological consideration of comprehension, memory, and re...

Cultural Aspects of the Biology of Memory and Learning

This paper examines the various cultural differences that affect learning and memory techniques and practices throughout the world...

Memory and Proactive Interference Triggers

In a paper consisting of ten pages this paper discusses cognition and memory implications of the proactive interference process. ...

'Passing,' Escape, and Hiding in Holocaust Literature

In eight pages these themes are examined in a comparative analysis of Holocaust literary works When Memory Comes, Dry Tears, and T...