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    Artificial memory

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    GDSC 1017 Science and Technology Behind the Movies    Group Project Topic: Artificial Memory    Group 2:    Chan Shirley 12021717 International Journalism    Fong Wing Yee 12204684 Media Arts    Tang Nga Ting 12210773 International Journalism    Zhang Xinge 12252034 Government and International Studies                                  1    Abstract of the project report:    We  are  going  to  discuss  about  the  elements  of artificial memory through the three movies: Total  Recall‚  ​ Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Inception

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    Describe and Evaluate the Multi-Store Model of Memory The multi-store model of memory (MSM) is an explanation of the process of memory. Richard Atkinson and Richard Shiffrin first illustrated the multi-store model‚ in 1968‚ it explains how we hear‚ see and feel many things but only a small number are remembered and other aren’t. There is strong evidence of three different stores suggesting that the basis of the MSM is reliable. However there has been some criticism of the MSM‚ most importantly

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    Psychology notes (brain)

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    old to memorize what they had dreamt of the previous night. 2.To do cognitive thinking; To remember and think of an answer quickly when a question is given: Cerebrum and Hippocampus Cerebrum: The cerebrum is the thinking part of the brain and it controls your voluntary muscles‚ ones that move when you want them to. Hippocampus: plays important roles in the understanding of information from short-term memory to long-term memory and navigation to places. 3. When underclassmen stress about their

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    Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder. Like many other illnesses‚ schizophrenia is believed to result from a combination of environmental and genetic factors. All the tools of modern science are being used to search for the causes of this disorder. The term schizophrenia is Greek in origin‚ and in the Greek meant "split mind." This is not an accurate medical term. In Western culture‚ some people have come to believe that schizophrenia refers to a split-personality disorder. These are two very

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    50 First Dates Example of Anterograde Amnesia In the movie‚ 50 First Dates‚ Lucy Whitmore was in a car accident that affected her short-term memory loss. She was not able to remember anything after the wreck‚ only events that happened prior to the accident. Lucy wakes up every morning thinking it is October 13th of the last year‚ which was the day before her car accident. She was diagnosed with anterograde amnesia‚ which is the inability to create new memories after a traumatic experience.

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    Developmental Psychology Notes- Chapter 5: Early Childhood: Body and Mind Healthy 6 year old: weighs between 40-50 lbs‚ least 3.5 ft tall‚ looks lean not cubby‚ has adult like body proportions (legs constitute half of total height) Height of Children T-S: African‚ European‚ Asian and Latino descent Obesity major problem‚ children from low income families especially vulnerable to obesity bc their cultures quard against undernutrition/parents rely on cheap fast food (low nutritional value/high

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    1. To formulate a general definition of emotion‚ it will be most accurate to say that A. an emotion is a specific reaction to a perceived change in a situation. B. emotions are feelings that have both physiological and cognitive elements. C. emotions are adaptive physiological responses to feelings. D. emotion is a feeling state evoked by an expressed behavior. 3. I’m not all that happy‚ but when I smile I feel better. This idea might best be expressed by the A. facial

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    Effects of Stress on Memory

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    The effects of Stress on Short Term Memory When someone says the word stress the mind immediately shifts to a negative thought with painful consequences‚ although stress can be either positive or negative. Negative stress has been blamed for a variety of health issues as well as psychological and physiological symptoms and problems. It is estimated that millions of pounds are lost in work related‚ educational and health care costs every year due to stress. While stress is a naturally occurring

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    Critically evaluate the evidence that memory consolidation is one of the primary functions of sleep For centuries people have considered the idea that sleep has an impact on learning and memory (Stickgold‚ 2005). However‚ in the last couple of decades this topic has experienced a surge in research; this has led to huge advances in our understanding‚ particularly surrounding sleep-dependent memory consolidation (Stickgold‚ 2005). Memory consolidation is the process whereby new memories are encoded

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    Henry Gustav Molaison is likely the most studied individual in neuroscience history along with one of the most influential and beneficial cases in medical history. Also known as ‘Patient HM’ for privacy reasons‚ Henry was studied for more than 50 years and had over 12‚000 scholarly papers published regarding the research conducted on him. The work conducted with Henry established the fundamental principles involving the organizational processes of memory and without this individuals significant contribution

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