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Improving Your Memory : How to Remember What You're Starting to Forget /

"Improving Your Memory reinforces memory techniques through real-life examples. It also describes how memory wotrks, how it changes with age, stress, illness and depression; and why people remember what they do."--Back cover.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fogler, Janet
Otros Autores: Stern, Lynn, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Edición:Fourth edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How memory works. You can improve your memory ; Understanding the components of memory ; How we remember ; Why we forget ; Let's review
  • How memory changes as we age. What changes? What doesn't? ; Problems with encoding ; Problems with recall
  • Factors that affect memory. You and your memory: a self-inventory ; Check your effort and attitude ; Could your mood be the problem? ; Ask your doctor about health issues ; Let's review again
  • Techniques for improving your memory. Exploring memory improvement strategies ; Improving your ability to encode ; Your don't have to keep everything in your head ; Did I or didn't I? ; Remembering more than one thing ; Improving your ability to recall ; General tips for remembering
  • Appendix. Alzheimer's Disease and related dementias.