Why life speeds up as you get older : how memory shapes our past /

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Why Life Speeds Up As You Get Older raises almost as many questions as it answers. Draaisma explores the nature of autobiographical memory, covering subjects such as dejvu, near death experiences and the effect of severe trauma on memory recall, as well as human perceptions of time at different stag...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Draaisma, D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Edición:New edition.
Colección:Canto classics.
Temas:
Autobiographical memory.
Mémoire épisodique.
PSYCHOLOGY > Cognitive Psychology.
SCIENCE > Cognitive Science.
Autobiographical memory
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • '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 déjà vu
  • Reminiscences
  • Why life speeds up as you get older
  • Forgetting
  • 'I saw my life flash before me'
  • From memory- Portrait with Still Life.

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