These criteria were selected to represent a country's educational and living standards for the birth years of the interviewees, and then compared with participants' cognitive performance.That performance was determined using tests for episodic memory (the retention of words in memory), category fluency (naming examples of, say, animals) and numeracy.
Not only are false, or mistaken, memories common in normal life, but researchers have found it relatively easy to generate false memories of words and images in human subjects.
I can remember how the lines go, can match my memory of the words with the words that are written there.
Among these are "lupus fog" characterized by forgetfulness, loss of short-term memory, loss of words, clumsiness and inability to handle a variety of tasks at once.
Patients and controls participated in separate recognition memory tests of words and pictures while ERPs were recorded during retrieval.
The SSEM had a 32-bit word length and a memory of 32 words.
Like many writers, I still have fond memories of Word 5.1, which was released in the early 90's and was a straightforward, yet powerful word-processing program that didn't complicate the task of writing.
In the present study, we investigated how memory of property words was influenced by context (i.e., a concept word).
Participants were shown two words on a screen and asked to form a sentence using them, then were later tested on their memory of the words.
