When holding multiple items in visual working memory, representations of individual items
are often attracted to, or repelled from, each other. While this is empirically well-established …

In this paper I discuss philosophical and psychological treatments of the question “how do
we decide that an occurrent mental state is a memory and not, say a thought or …

In this article I discuss some of the major questions, findings, and ideas that have driven my
research program, which has examined various aspects of human memory using a …

Within the last two decades, the field of cognitive neuroscience has begun to thrive, with
technological advances that non-invasively measure human brain activity. This is the first …

Memory reactivation during sleep is thought to facilitate memory consolidation. Most sleep
reactivation research has examined how reactivation of specific facts, objects, and …

The misinformation and Deese–Roediger–McDermott (DRM) paradigms are used to study
forms of false memories. Despite the abundance of research using these two paradigms, few …

Some theoretical perspectives suggest people overestimate animals' mental capacities
(anthropomorphism), while others suggest the reverse (mind-denial). However, studies have …

Theoretical reflections and analytical observations on memory and prediction, linking these
concepts to the role of the cerebellum in higher cognition. What is memory? What is memory …

When memories of past rewarding experiences are distorted, are relevant decision-making
preferences impacted? Although recent research has demonstrated the important role of …

Sociology has focused predominantly upon 'collective memories' and their impact on social
continuity and change, while relegating individual memories to the status of an empirical …