R.H. Kluwe, F. Rösler: Principles of Learning and Memory

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Learning, memory: Is not everybody interested, fascinated? Here is a book on this subject, edited by specialists on cognition research and psychology. Do you know the “grand question” of the twenty-first century? How does the brain enable the mind? This question is at the core of research on human learning and memory. Learning, what is it? Probably the obtaining and acquiring of individual experiences (to be used successfully) and by analysing information. I am sure you would agree, dear reader, that learning has a lot to do with our personal development and with our teachers. Memory, the faculty of our brain to accumulate, to store information and perhaps to integrate it. There is an immense amount of research on learning and memory in the different scientific disciplines. …