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Suggested Media
Discovering Psychology, Part 9: Remembering and Forgetting. (Annenberg/CBS Project, 1990,
30 minutes). Discusses memory formation, forgetting through decay and interference, and
methods for improving memory.
The Brain, Part 5: Learning and Memory. (Annenburg/CBS Collection, 1984, 30 minutes).
Discusses the physiological mechanisms of learning and memory as they relate to an individual
with exceptional memory and an individual with memory loss.
The Nature of Memory. (Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1998, 26 minutes).
Describes computer models of memory and research on people with amnesia. It also covers the
role that emotions play on memories and how memories can be altered.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yL2ul2bR0Ok