How can we monitor and control our own memory processes?

We all experience memory lapses, like misplacing our keys or forgetting someone's name. These are common and not necessarily a sign of memory problems. Explore the False Memory Experiment and its impact on our understanding of memory, eyewitness testimony, and cognitive psychology. ... Psychology, and served as Associate Editor of the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. He has also served on grant review ... Professor McDaniel is the principal investigator in the Memory and Complex Learning Laboratory. He has two main research interests: prospective memory and ... Abstract. In describing memory phenomena in natural language, a spatial metaphor is typically employed. Memories are considered to be objects that are stored in ... ... psychology, developmental psychology, and experimental social psychology. Memory & Cognition is a publication of the Psychonomic Society. ABOUT THIS JOURNAL ... Feb 4, 2025 ... Starting a task and interrupting it creates a need to go back and finish that task, even if there is no additional incentive or need to do so. “When most of us talk about our memory, we are referring to our ability to bring specific past events to mind,” said Kensinger. “But memory is so much more than ... Atkinson and Shiffrin (1968) devised the multi-store model (MSM) of memory. It is a cognitive approach that explains memory as information passing through a ... May 16, 2024 ... Human Memory Lab (Yonelinas) ... In the Human Memory Lab we aim to understand how memory works… and why it often fails. We examine factors that ...