Freudian.
Repressed memories are hard to recover, the easiest way to remember is to have someone who was there to tell you about it. If no one can help you then witnessing an event that also happened during the repressed memory could trigger the memory to return.
yes. repressed memory therapy creates victims. not only is the actual patient a victim of some false memories, but if abuse is "remembered" then the person being accused of it is also a victim.
Very, very doubtful. But a desperate lawyer will try anything.
Memory and thinking are most closely associated with the Frontal Cortex.
research into repression explain forgetting because the memory of the event have been repressed into the unconscious mind and although it affects their conscious thought, there is no conscious memory of the event.
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Bob Snyder has written: 'Music and memory' -- subject(s): Elementary works, Memory, Music, Music theory, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Music
Alan S. Brown has written: 'Maximizing memory power' -- subject(s): Businesspeople, Memory, Mnemonics, Psychology 'How to increase your memory power' -- subject(s): Aging, Mnemonics, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Aging
Kathleen Gose has written: 'Dealing with memory changes as you grow older' -- subject(s): Aging, Memory in old age, Mnemonics, Psychological aspects, Psychological aspects of Aging
Sigmund Freud's theory on conscious memory is centered around the idea that memories of childhood experiences and repressed thoughts influence our behavior and personality. He believed that the unconscious mind holds memories that may be forgotten but continue to impact our thoughts and actions in adulthood. Freud's psychoanalytic approach suggests these unconscious memories can be explored through therapy to help individuals understand and resolve their psychological issues.
Hypnosis regression therapy has been largely discredited as a useful protocol, and is likely to have spurious results on anyone. In the case of people with psychoses or phobias, it can be devastating. According to the American Psychological Association, it is not currently possible to distinguish a true repressed memory from a false one without corroborating evidence.
RAM (Random-access memory)