Sensory memory may also enhance perception by, for example, smoothing the transition between visual images (by briefly retaining details of a preceding image).

Sensory memory may also enhance perception by, for example, smoothing the transition between visual images (by briefly retaining details of a preceding image).

Memory types include sensory (brief perception storage), short-term (temporary holding of info), and long-term, which splits into explicit (conscious) and implicit (unconscious).

Episodic memory is reconceived as a memory system that retains highly detailed sensory perceptual knowledge of recent experience over retention intervals measured in minutes and hours. Episodic ...

Our sensory memory store retains this information for a few moments. So twirling a sparkler, for example, allows us to write letters and make circles in the air thanks to the fleeting impression ...

Memory problems have long been considered the primary hallmark of dementia, but a team of researchers is now challenging this view. They argue that changes in sensory perception – from vision to ...

Some neuroscientists found that the capacity of the human visual working memory could be increased by electrically stimulating specific regions of the brain. In a paper published in Communications ...