Balanced neural inhibition in the hippocampus is crucial for recognition memory

A new study has revealed that neural inhibition and balanced neural activity in a specific area of the brain is required for ...
Psychology Today

Toward a Grounded Depth Psychology

If you're drawn to shadow work or depth psychology, here are some grounded principles to guide you: Notice your automatic ...
Psychology Today

Harnessing the Power of Memory

Neuroscientist Steve Ramirez has been doing exactly that in his lab at MIT, and his new book, How to Change a Memory, looks at what happens when memory becomes something we can actively shape. Ramirez ...
cursus.edu

Understanding Memory: Explaining the Psychology of Memory through Movies

Someone once said that memory is fascinating because sometimes we forget what we want to remember, sometimes we remember what we want to forget, and sometimes we remember events that never happened or ...
The Conversation

Eye movements could be the missing link in our understanding of memory

Roger Johansson was funded by the Swedish Research Council grant no. 2015-01206 Mikael Johansson was funded by the Marcus and Amalia Wallenberg Foundation award MAW2015.0043. It could help research in ...
The New York Times

The Forgotten Lessons of the Recovered Memory Movement

Mr. Watters is a journalist and author whose work focuses on psychiatry and social psychology. Most students in psychology and psychiatry programs today are too young to have any firsthand memory of ...