Psychological Science (Fifth Edition)
Psychological Science (Fifth Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780393937497
Author: Michael Gazzaniga, Diane Halpern
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Memory is the capacity of the nervous system to hold and ability to recover knowledge and skills. Memory is shared across the brain areas that include the cortical sensory areas, medial temporal lobes, and hippocampus. The memory is divided into long-term memory, short-term memory, and sensory memory.

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