Remember this : the fascinating world of memory /
"This illustrated nonfiction book for middle-grade readers explores the art and science of memory, and what it can tell us about ourselves and the world we live in."--
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| Language: | English |
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[Victoria, British Columbia] :
Orca Book Publishers,
2024.
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| Series: | Orca think ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- How memory works
- Meet Brenda Milner. Memory expert
- Objects that help us remember
- Flashbulb memories
- There's something about that smell!
- Working memory
- Memorize this!
- memory superheroes
- Reliving good memories and haunted by bad ones
- Let's get this right! Why memories are inaccurate
- Alzheimer's-when forgetting isn't normal
- History and collective memory
- A source of inspiration
- Glossary
- Resources
- Acknowledgments
- Index.