episodic memory
Britishnoun
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This process, which is known as pattern completion, is a fundamental feature of episodic memory.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2024
Another witness called by Solorio’s attorneys, John Wixted, a professor of psychology with expertise in episodic memory, testified that police should have tested a witness’ memory only once when they looked to identify the shooter.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
She and her colleagues are now interested in finding out whether cuttlefish are able to plan for the future, an ability that requires episodic memory.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 18, 2021
There’s a specific kind of episodic memory called an autobiographical memory — a formative moment that becomes central to our sense of self.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2021
What he was unable to do was form new memories of what happened to him, what are now called episodic memory.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
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