Memory Systems 1994

Daniel L. Schacter ; Endel Tulving (eds.)

ISBN 10: 0262193507 / ISBN 13: 9780262193504

Published by MIT Press, 42, 1995

About this Item

Text in English. 407 pp. Former owners name stamped on the front free endpaper. Shelf wear on the dust jacket. Assembled by the prominent psychologists Daniel Schacter and Endel Tulving the contributions in Memory Systems 1994 focus on the nature and number of memory systems in humans and animals. Using ideas from cognitive psychology, neuropsychology and neuroscience, they present intriguing experimental outcomes at the cutting edge of memory, grappling with the behavioral and neuroanatomical composition of memory systems and subsystems. The chapters are revised versions of contributions that appeared in a special issue of the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. This book includes an integrated discussion of, and cross-commentary on, the earlier contributions.

Seller Inventory # 3690

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Memory Systems 1994
• Publisher: MIT Press, 42
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0262193507
• ISBN 13: 9780262193504
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology & Psychiatry
  • Medical

About this title

Synopsis

Assembled by the prominent psychologists Daniel Schacter and Endel Tulving, the contributions in Memory Systems 1994 focus on the nature and number of memory systems in humans and animals. Together they present ideas from cognitive psychology, neuropsychology, and neuroscience in a review of intriguing experimental outcomes at the cutting edge of this domain, grappling, often passionately, with the behavioral and neuroanatomical composition of memory systems and subsystems. Chapters are revised versions of contributions that appeared in a special issue of the Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. This book includes an integrated discussion of and cross-commentary on the earlier contributions.A Bradford Book

About the Author

Daniel L. Schacter is Professor of Psychology at Harvard University. Endel Tulving holds the Tanenbaum Chair in Cognitive Neuroscience at the Rotman Institute of Baycrest Centre in North York, Ontario, and is University Professor Emeritus in Psychology at the University of Toronto.