Category: Memory

  • HippocampalDependent Learning and Memory Impairment

    The paper investigates Cd2+ neurotoxicity over time by simulating Cd2+ contaminated water. Li et al. (2022) suggest that chronic Cd exposure resulted in neuron death in the hippocampus rather than a modification in neurogenesis. Furthermore, apoptosis of hippocampal neurons increased with time, as demonstrated by a rise in the number of apoptotic neurons from three…

  • Jim Mcgaughs Memory Findings in Rats and the Importance of Forgetting

    Forgetting is a process that has been studied extensively in both animals and humans, as well as across different species. Forgetting is critical for advancing human development. Without forgetting, one would continue to re-experience negative memories over and over again (a pathological condition called PTSD). Unfortunately, most people are reluctant to forget because they fear…

  • Memory Drum Theorys Projection

    Table of Contents The Goal of the Research How the Goal Relates to My Research Summary References The Goal of the Research The goal of the study was to look into memory drum theorys projection that the increase in simple reaction time (SRT) was proportional to the complexity of the response to be instigated (Anson,…

  • Protein Phosphatase 1 Regulates the Histone Code for Long-Term Memory

    Graff et al (2009) sought to know the role of PP1 in chromatin remodeling as well as its possible contribution to epigenetic regulation of memory and learning. This investigation was to be accomplished by coming up with transgenic mice which would facilitate selective inhibition of PP1 in the nucleus of forebrain neurons. The authors of…

  • Cognitive Neuroscience: Language Processing and Memory

    The statement that the left hemisphere controls language is wrong since the activity of the hemisphere is imbalanced. Thus, this is most evident in individuals, where the right hemisphere regulates spatial awareness and manages the opposite side of the brain. In contrast, the left hemisphere handles logical thinking and motor tasks that need step-by-step development…

  • Three Components of Memory in Psychology

    Table of Contents Introduction The Model Negative Effects on Memory Positive Effects on Memory Conclusion What Are the Components of Memory? References Three Components of Memory in Psychology: Introduction Memory is one of the many mysteries of the human mind for which researchers are yet to have a comprehensive answer. Nevertheless, due to the importance…

  • The Concept of Involuntary Memory in Prousts Overture

    The concept of involuntary memory has been illustrated in Prousts Overture by a number of figurative writing styles in the novel. The beginning of the novel is marked by a depiction of involuntary memory. The author ushers in the reader by stating that For a long time I used to go bed Early (Proust, 2008).…

  • Saint Augustine and His Understanding of Memory

    Table of Contents Introduction Saint Augustine on Memory Conclusion Works Cited Introduction In the Confessions of St. Augustine, memory is a multidimensional, multilevel human faculty that is capable of performing several functions due to its features, which, in turn, are enabled by its nature and the character of its inner workings. Following the doctrine of…

  • Historical Memory: The Tiananmen Incident in China

    Table of Contents Tiananmen Massacre: the Background Governmental Attempts to Erase the Memory of the Events Resistance to Historical Amnesia Conclusion: Implications of the Case Works Cited Every country has its historical memory, which encompasses the memories of all the generations living there. However, it would be wrong to state that the commonly accepted presentation…

  • Linguistic Analysis: Memory and Language

    DateDespite the decades of meticulous research, the notion of linguistic studies still has a variety of aspects that require further examination. One of these aspects concerns the emergence of a language as a verbal system of communication. Among the series of theories, researchers find it hard to identify the most appropriate one. Some of the…