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The Forgetting: A Portrait of Alzheimer's
Developed by Public Broadcasting Service, this is a very informative site that focuses on forgetting, with specific emphasis on Alzheimer's disease and the symptoms and risk factors associated with it.
( http://www.pbs.org/theforgetting/symptoms/memory.html )
Memory Expert: Elizabeth Loftus
Learn more about memory from psychologist Elizabeth Loftus. This site provides links to an extensive list of articles written by Elizabeth Loftus on such topics as the creation of false memories, the reality of repressed memories, and the influence of leading questions on eyewitness reports.
( http://www.seweb.uci.edu/faculty/loftus/ )
The Memory Page
Visit this site for an interactive approach to understanding memory and even improving your own.
( http://www.thememorypage.net/ )
Memory Improvement Techniques
Are you looking for suggestions for improving your memory? Visit this extensive site to explore tips for improving your ability to remember lists, names, and even information for exams!
( http://www.mindtools.com/memory.html )
The Brain from Top to Bottom
This Memory and Learning site from McGill University contains useful information including images regarding Baddeley's three-stage model.
( http://www.thebrain.mcgill.ca/flash/a/a_07/a_07_p/a_07_p_tra/a_07_p_tra.htm#2 )
Sparknotes: Memory: Long-Term Memory
Everything from encoding to mnemonics is discussed in this overview of long-term memory on Sparknotes.com.
( http://www.sparknotes.com/psychology/cognitive/memory/section2.rhtml )
Psychology of Intelligence Analysis
Visit this CIA website for an in-depth look on how people remember what they remember. Topics of interest include short-term memory, long-term memory, and schemas.
( http://www.cia.gov/csi/books/19104/art6.html )
Mnemonics - Memory Techniques
Mnemonic devices of all sorts from acronyms to the loci method can be found on this site.
( http://www.bucks.edu/~specpop/mnemonics.htm )
MSN Encarta - State-dependent Memory
Visit this site for an overview of an experiment involving alcohol and state-dependent memory.
( http://encarta.msn.com/media_461550884_761578303_-1_1/State-Dependent_Memory.html )
Ready to unlearn
This site provides a neurobiological view of forgetting utilizing an experiment in which rabbits were administered a small shock to the key nerve fibers.
( http://monitor.admin.musc.edu/~cfs/IT/unlearn.html )







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