Surprisingly, the amount of time subjects spent navigating the roads was correlated with the size of their hippocampus, a brain structure devoted to memory, suggesting that the longer cabbies ...

In people with schizophrenia, the hippocampus, a part of the brain involved in memory and emotion ... comparing the size of specific parts of the brain structure in different groups of patients.

In a new co-authored book, Professor and Chair of Psychology and Neuroscience Elizabeth A. Kensinger points out some surprising facts about how memories work Explaining the science behind memory and ...

Memory is at the heart of cognitive psychology; the branch of psychology that deals with mental processes and their effects on human behaviour. Most of us take memory for granted until the point ...

Paul Reber, professor of psychology at Northwestern University ... First, we do not know how to measure the size of a memory. Second, certain memories involve more details and thus take up ...

We found that a larger baseline pupil size was correlated with greater fluid intelligence, attention control and, to a lesser degree, working memory capacity—indicating a fascinating ...

In visual memory, size matters Study shows that the larger an image, the better we remember it Date: January 23, 2022 Source: Bar-Ilan University Summary: New research shows that in natural vision ...

Aerobic exercise can improve memory function and maintain brain health ... Medicine at Western Sydney University and the Division of Psychology and Mental Health at the University of Manchester ...

By Clay Risen Endel Tulving, whose insights into the structure of human memory and the way we recall the past revolutionized the field of cognitive psychology, died on Sept. 11 in Mississauga ...

Memory is at the heart of cognitive psychology; the branch of psychology that deals with mental processes and their effects on human behaviour. Most of us take memory for granted until the point ...