Video and Multimedia

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Video 

Visual Memory: Definition & Skills

Summary: Learn the definition of visual memory, long-term versus short-term, skills, and activities to improve visual memory in this video.

How Reliable Is Your Memory?

Summary: Psychologist Elizabeth Loftus studies memories. Loftus shares some startling stories and statistics—and raises some important ethical questions.

How Your Brain Tells You Where You Are

Summary: Neuroscientist Neil Burgess studies the neural mechanisms that map the space around us, and how they link to memory and imagination.

Feats of Memory Anyone Can Do

Summary: There are people who can quickly memorize lists of thousands of numbers, the order of all the cards in a deck (or ten!), and much more.

 

Website

Oxford Bibliographies

Summary: Oxford Bibliographies provides faculty and students alike with a seamless pathway to the most accurate and reliable resources for a variety of academic topics.

Psychology Today

Summary: A group of renowned psychologists, academics, psychiatrists, and writers to contribute their thoughts and ideas on what makes us tick.

Simply Psychology

Summary: A lot of information reaches the eye, but much is lost by the time it reaches the brain (Gregory estimates about 90% is lost).