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Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory

Authors

Scott D. Slotnick
, Boston College, Massachusetts
Published 2025

Description

Fully updated for the second edition, this text remains a comprehensive and current treatment of the cognitive neuroscience of memory. Featuring a new chapter on group differences in long-term memory, areas covered also include cognitive neuroscience methods, human brain mechanisms underlying long-term memory success, long-term memory failure, implicit memory, working memory, memory and disease, memory in animals, and recent developments in the field. Both spatial and temporal aspects of brain processing during different types of memory are emphasized. Each chapter…

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Key features

  • Presents a comprehensive overview of terminology, techniques, and findings in the cognitive neuroscience of memory, covering all major topics in the field
  • Fully updated with the recent exciting findings in the field and cutting edge analysis techniques
  • Highlights the multiple facets of each issue, so that students are made aware of both the majority and minority views, rendering the material more exciting and offering a more complete picture of the field
  • Boxed features explore points of interest and current controversies in the field
  • Written accessibly so that students without a background in psychology or neuroscience can engage with the text
  • Now in full colour, employs helpful figures throughout each chapter to clearly present abstract or complex data

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