Human Memory is Reconstruction, Not Replay

Why should you bother enhancing your memory when there are computers that can do it for you? In what ways is information stored on a computer different from information stored in the recesses of your brain? What are the limits of how memory functions? What are some important roles that technology can—and should—play in backing up our memories? Why are “source memories” and “flashbulb memories” so problematic, and how can you recognize them? Find the answers in this final lecture

English
  • Originally Aired January 3, 2019
  • Runtime 29 minutes
  • Network The Great Courses
  • Notes Is the series finale
  • Created January 3, 2022 by
    firebolt2
  • Modified June 5, 2022 by
    RicaRaducanu