Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (MindTap Course List)
Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285763880
Author: E. Bruce Goldstein
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary Introduction

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Consolidation refers to the process that converts new and fragile memories into a more permanent state, wherein they are relatively resistant to change. Systems consolidation refers to the restructuring of neural circuits in the brain that occurs over a period of months or years.

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