Encyclopedia of Human Memory

Available as a 1,262-page, three-volume print resource or as an e-book, as here reviewed, this subject encyclopedia covers almost 500 entries related to human memory. Information is “aimed more at the student or layperson than at the professional”.

The encyclopedia begins with an alphabetical list of entries, followed by a guide to related topics, preface, a five-page essay titled using the encyclopedia of human memory for advanced placement study, followed by the nine-page essay historical overview of the study of human memory. The guide to related topics attempts to organize entries by subject. Six broad categories are listed: biological bases...