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- Title
- The Seven Sins of Memory: How the Mind Forgets and Remembers
- Author
- Schacter, Daniel L.
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (edition 1)
- Publication year
- 2001
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0618040196
- ISBN 13
- 9780618040193
- Edition
- 1.
A respected expert on memory describes how the brain stores and recalls information as he describes seven key problems with memory--transience, absent-mindedness, blocking, misattribution, suggestibility, bias, and persistence.
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About the Author
Daniel L. Schacter is chairman of the Psychology Department at Harvard University. He has previously written Searching for Memory, which received praise as a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and one of Library Journals Best Science and Technology Books of the Year. The book won the American Psychological Associations William James Book Award and received outstanding reviews in The New Yorker and Publishers Weekly. Schacter was the keynote speaker at the American Psychological Associations 2000 conference and has appeared on 20/20, NBCs Sunday Today, the Discovery Channel, the Learning Channel, and, with Alan Alda, on PBSs Scientific American Frontiers.
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