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- A book especially devoted to forgetting, one of the most important features of memory
- Forgetting is discussed in all of its possible presentations, including extinction, repression, habituation and falsification
- Forgetting both as an inconvenient consequence of aging and as an important adaptive feature
- A guide through the biology of forgetting for students and professionals on psychiatry, psychology and neuropsychology
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Table of contents (3 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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Memory Center, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, and National Institute of Translation Neuroscience, National Research Council, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Ivan Izquierdo
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Art of Forgetting
Authors: Ivan Izquierdo
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-06716-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-06715-5Published: 26 March 2015
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-06716-2Published: 14 March 2015
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 64
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations
Topics: Psychiatry, Neurosciences, Aging, Psychotherapy