A recent study published in Applied Cognitive Psychology provides evidence that the types of false memories people form ...

Psychology's fascination with memory and its imperfections dates back further than we can remember. The first careful experimental studies of memory were published in 1885 by German psychologist ...

New research shows storytelling improves memory by helping people remember information better than lists through meaningful sequences.

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in retrieving different types of information, according to researchers from the School ...

A new study into how different parts of memory work in the brain has shown that the same brain areas are involved in retrieving different types of information, the findings could redefine how memory ...

We tend to think of human memory as if it's one of those old steel filing cabinets: some information gets stashed inside, and when the time comes, we hope we can find it by flipping through the tabs ...

New research from the University of Mississippi suggests that telling stories—from ancient campfire tales to modern-day ...