The adaptive characteristics of memory: A perspective from the life-span development of associative memory illusion |
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Authors: | Mi Wang HaiYan Geng |
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Institution: | Department of Psychology, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China |
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Abstract: | The reconstructive process in memory may cause distortions or errors.Associative memory illusion is one of the most common types of false memories.It acts as a reflection of the adaptive characteristic of memory by suggesting its ability to adaptively use semantic gist information even with limited cognitive resources.Meanwhile, the adaptive characteristic of memory is also manifested by inhibiting false memories with certain strategies (e.g., encoding item-specific information) to ensure memory accuracy ac... |
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Keywords: | associative memory illusion memory adaptation life-span development gist representation inhibition |
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