Memory in mind and culture

Provides answers about human memory and its role in making us who we are and societies who they are.

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Otros Autores: Boyer, Pascal (Editor )
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge University Press 2009
En:Año: 2009
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Memoria / Memoria colectiva
B Memoria / Memoria colectiva / Recurso en línea
Otras palabras clave:B Cognition and culture
B Oral Tradition
B Memory Social aspects
B Electronic books
B Recollection (Psychology)
B Collective Memory
Acceso en línea: Índice
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Parallel Edition:No electrónico
Descripción
Sumario:Provides answers about human memory and its role in making us who we are and societies who they are.
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part 1: In Mind, Culture, and History: A Special Perspective -- 1 What Are Memories For? Functions of Recall in Cognition and Culture -- Memory Is for the Present - So Why Memories? -- Episodic Memory and Time Travel -- Autobiographical Memory from Phenomenological Records -- Memories for the Self -- Memories for Social Groups -- Collective Past and Individual Coalitions -- Memory as a Tool? -- Memory and Foresight -- Case-Based Reasoning and Inferential Scope -- Social and Epistemic Vigilance -- Beyond Memory: The Adaptiveness of Imagination -- Memories as Constraints? -- Conclusion: The Long March to Functional Accounts -- References -- Part II: How Do Memories Construct Our Past? -- References -- 2 Networks of Autobiographical Memories -- An Introduction to Autobiographical Memory Research -- Memory Networks -- Constructing a Memory -- Autobiographical Memory Networks -- The Self Function of Autobiographical Memory -- Childhood Amnesia and the reminiscence bump -- Autobiographical Memories, the Self, and Society -- Cultural Influences on the Self-Memory Relationship -- Conclusions: Memory Self Networks -- References -- 3 Cultural Life Scripts and Individual Life Stories -- The Theoretical Background -- What Is a Life Script? -- The Content of Life Scripts -- How Life Scripts May Structure Recall from Autobiographical Memory -- Studying Life Scripts and Autobiographical Memory in Adults -- Cultural Life Scripts and the Development of Personal Life Stories -- Measures -- Findings -- Summary and Concluding Comments -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 4 Specificity of Memory: Implications for Individual and Collective Remembering -- Priming: Lessons from Specificity Effects -- Response Specificity -- Implications for Mechanisms of Priming.
Notas:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:052176078X