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Memory

Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time for the purpose of influencing future action.

Genetics, Long-term memory & Improving

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Overview

Sensory memory

Short-term memory

Long-term memory

Memory consolidation

Types

Study techniques

Failures

Physiology

Cognitive neuroscience

Genetics

In infancy

Aging

Disorders

Influencing factors

Construction for general manipulation

Improving

In plants

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Memory

Nodes242
Edges241
Triples345
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.008264
Components1

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Memory

Top relations

related to Construction for general manipulation · 20
Memory → Although, Elizabeth Loftus, Findings, For, Furthermore, Garry, Goff, How, Importantly, In, John Palmer, People, Research, Roediger, Similarly, Since, That, The, Thus, To
related to Stress · 19
Memory → All, An, Behavioural, Both, Concentration, German, However, In, Retention, Schwabe, SECPT, Seventy-two, Socially Evaluated Cold Pressor, Stress, Test, The, Those, Twenty-four, Wolf
related to To assess children and older adults · 17
Memory → Cued, Detection, Earlier, For, Free, Implicit-memory, On, Paired, PI, Recognition, Researchers, RI, Savings, Some, The, They, This
related to Sensory memory · 15
Memory → After, Based, Because, Echoic, George Sperling, Haptic, Iconic, It, Sensory, Sperling, Subjects, The, This, Three, With
related to Short-term memory · 15
Memory → Bell Laboratories, Confusion, Conrad, Conrad's, For, George, Hence, In, Its, Miller, Modern, Short-term, The Magical Number, This, Thus
related to By temporal direction · 14
Memory → American Psychological Association, Another, Cues, Event-based, In, John Meacham, Memory Observed, Natural Contexts, Prospective, Remembering, Thus, Time-based, Ulric Neisser, Winograd
related to Aging · 13
Memory → Alzheimer's, Budson, DNA, Gene, Genes, However, It, Numerous, Older, One, Price, Research, There
related to Genetic underpinnings · 13
Memory → Also, BDNF, For, In, Long-term, LTP, NMDA, One, PKC, PKMζ, Several, The, This
related to Memory consolidation · 13
Memory → AI, Backprop, Geoffrey, Hinton, However, It, Little, Nobel Prize, On, Physics, The, This, Two
related to DNA methylation and demethylation · 12
Memory → CpG, Demethylation, DNA, Epigenetics, Furthermore, Hypomethylation, Much, Rats, TET, The, These, When

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information long-term learning brain memories recall also hippocampus short-term working genes one stress time remember research new storage neurons episodic

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Memoryis afaculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded0.90text
Memoryis aunconscious storage and recollection of information0.90text
Memoryis aslow and gradual learning of skills that often occurs without conscious attention to learning.Memory is not a perfect processor and is affected by many factors0.90text
Memoryis afast decaying store of visual information0.90text
Memoryis afast decaying store of auditory information0.90text
Memoryis atype of sensory memory that represents a database for touch stimuli0.90text
Memoryis aprotein KIBRA0.90text
Memoryis atip-of-the-tongue phenomenon0.90text
Memoryis aVenus flytrap0.90text
Memorypart ofmemory preserving some characteristics of our senses pertaining to visual experience0.85text
amnesia.Memory is often understood as an information processing system with explicitinstance ofMemory loss is usually described as forgetfulness or a disorder0.80text
implicit functioning that is made up of a sensory processorinstance ofMemory loss is usually described as forgetfulness or a disorder0.80text

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