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  2. Memory - Wikipedia

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    Memory is the faculty of the mind by which data or information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed. It is the retention of information over time for the purpose of influencing future action. [1]

  3. Memory | Psychology Today

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    Memory encompasses the facts and experiential details that people consciously call to mind as well as ingrained knowledge that surface without effort or even awareness. It is both a short-term...

  4. What Is Memory? - Verywell Mind

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    Memory refers to the processes used to acquire, store, retain, and later retrieve information. Learn more about how memories are formed and the different types.

  5. Memory loss: 7 tips to improve your memory - Mayo Clinic

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    Although there are no guarantees when it comes to preventing memory loss or dementia, some activities might help. Consider seven simple ways to sharpen your memory. And know when to get help for memory loss.

  6. How Memory Works - Psychology Today

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    Memory is a continually unfolding process. Initial details of an experience take shape in memory; the brain’s representation of that information then changes over time. With subsequent...

  7. Memory Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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    The meaning of MEMORY is the power or process of reproducing or recalling what has been learned and retained especially through associative mechanisms. How to use memory in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Memory.

  8. Memory | Definition, Retrieval, & Forgetting | Britannica

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    Memory is the encoding, storage, and retrieval in the human mind of past experiences. The basic pattern of remembering involves attention to an event followed by representation of that event in the brain.

  9. Memory: What It Is, How It Works & Types - Cleveland Clinic

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    Memory is the ability to recall learned information. Many parts of your brain work together to encode, store and retrieve a memory.

  10. Different Types of Memory and the Function of Each - Verywell...

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    Memory is the ability to store and retrieve information when people need it. The four general types of memories are sensory memory, short-term memory, working memory, and long-term memory. Long-term memory can be further categorized as either implicit (unconscious) or explicit (conscious).

  11. Memory - Harvard Health

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    So, what is memory? Where in the brain are memories stored, and how does the brain retrieve them? Quite simply, memory is our ability to recall information. Scientists talk about different types of memories based either on their content or on how we use the information.