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Forgetting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Forgetting (retention loss) refers to apparent loss of information already encoded and stored in an individual's long term memory. It is a spontaneous or gradual process in which old memories are una...
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In his three volume work Obliscence, Theories of Forgetting and the Problem of Matter, Geoffrey Sonnabend departed from all previous memory research with the premise that memory is an illusion. Forgetting, he believed, not remembering is the inevitable outcome of all experience.
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Three theories of forgetting ... Interference theories of forgetting are often contrasted with the notion that forgetting occurs because a memory trace decays passively over time. The interference theorist would argue that time itself could not possibly cause forgetting.
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About Psychological Theories of Forgetting. The field of psychology recognizes several theories of how people forget as well as how they build inaccurate memories. Some of these theories overlap and some have different names, depending on... ... Several theories of forgetting...
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