Encyclopedia of learning and memory

Bibliographic Collection: 
Anthropogeny
Publication Type: Book
Authors: Squire, Larry R
Year of Publication: 1992
Number of Pages: xxiii, 678 p
Publisher: Macmillan Maxwell Macmillan Canada Maxwell Macmillan International
City: New York Toronto New York
Publication Language: eng
ISBN Number: 0028974085 (alk. paper)
Keywords: Animal memory, Learning, Learning in animals, Memory, Neuropsychology, Psychology of
Abstract:

In 189 alphabetically arranged articles, scholars and researchers in neuroscience and psychology cover current knowledge about learning and memory. Primary coverage is given to human memory, although several articles describe experimental work with animals, including both invertebrates and vertebrates. The encyclopedia also includes 26 biographies of individuals who have made important contributions in this field. See also references guide readers to associated entries, and many articles provide a bibliography of suggested further reading. Useful to informed lay readers as well as teachers and college students, this volume is recommended for public and undergraduate college libraries.

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Larry R. Squire, editor in chiefill. ; 29 cm

Label: 1992