The nature of early memory : an adaptive theory of the genesis and development of memory / Mark L. Howe.
| Author/creator | Howe, Mark L. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2011. |
| Description | viii, 259 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The significance and earliest signs of early memory -- On the importance of studying early memory -- Studying memory in nonverbal human organisms -- Neurobiological development and the beginnings of early memory -- Infantile amnesia, autobiographical memory, and the remembering self -- Infantile amnesia in human and nonhuman animals -- The onset and early development of autobiographical remembering -- Consciousness and early memory development -- The role of distinctiveness, emotion, stress, and trauma in memory development -- Distinctiveness and emotion in early memory development -- Chronic stress and maltreatment in early memory development -- Children's false memory illusions -- The adaptive nature of memory and its development -- Evolutionary and adaptive significance of the genesis and early development of memory. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011005670 |
| ISBN | 9780195381412 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0195381416 (hardback : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF723.M4 H693 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |