1. Semantic memories are more durable than episodic memories
in long-term memory. This is sometimes inconvenient, but is it
also advantageous in some ways? Journal of
Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition
Empirical reports covering several topics including memory
are published by the journal. Current abstracts and previous
tables of content are available. 2. Based on your understanding of the four major causes of
forgetting, what improvements could you make in your general
study habits to improve your test performance?
Mindtools
This site provides access to tools designed to improve your
memory. Techniques to improve memory are explained, and
applications for the use of mnemonic devices are provided.
3. Why is research on the biological basis of memory
important? Journal of
Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition
Empirical reports covering several topics including memory
are published by the journal. Current abstracts and previous
tables of content are available. | 
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