New research reveals that human memory may prioritize people and places over context, offering insight into how our brains achieve flexible, enduring recall.

But more important, Miller says, this older memory model, like other theories of cognition and memory, does not take fully enough into account the function of memory: “You can’t understand how ...

A new study offers more evidence that our memories — even for extremely common images — are much poorer that we believe them to be.

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Last month I wrote an overview about recent research on the workings of human memory, with the help of a journal article on the subject published in College Teaching.. Michelle Miller, a cognitive ...