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Latest revision as of 17:28, 14 November 2009
Contents
Autobiographical Memory
Basic Characteristics
- Description
Autibiographical memory is a personal representation of events (general or specific) and personal facts. Essentially, autobiorgaphical memory is one's memory of their own history. We do not remember everything in our past. Memory is constructive. Our previous expereinces affect how we remeber and what we end up recalling from memory. Our memories are constructed ad reconstructed as our past history. Autobiographical memory is considered fairly reliable although we must be careful with distortions.
- History
- References
Related Information
- Task or test associated with this construct (vote for your favorite, or nominate a new one by editing this page):
- Indicators (dependent variables, conditions, or contrasts; measurement variables used for analysis) associated with this construct (vote or nominate by editing this page):
- Closely related pages (vote or nominate related pages by editing this page):
- CNP Level
External Resources
- Links out:
- Google: Autobiographical Memory
- Wikipedia: Autobiographical Memory
- PubBrain: Autobiographical Memory
- PubMed: Autobiographical Memory
- -ucla cognitive atlas- (coming soon!)
- Database links
