Working Memory

In the 1960s, researchers into human memory began to understand memory as operating under two systems. The first was a short-term system handling information for mere seconds. The second was a long-term system capable of managing information indefinitely. They also discovered, however, that short-term memory was not simply a filing cabinet, but was actively working on cognitive - or mental - tasks. This is how the phrase "working memory" developed.

These are simple stories for tweens and kids, about jumping to conclusions, before you know all of the facts. There are lessons to be learnt, when you are young, which will help you throughout your life. It is important to recognize when we let our emotions get the best of us, even before we have the whole picture. This is elemental in developing strategies for getting through life with as little self-caused stress as possible.

Read about the true adventures of American award winning writer, Michael Del Brown living and working in China; especially this short story of his trip to Anhui province and the subsequent climb up the mountain. This is the first in a series of short stories about the author's time in China.

A husband believes his wife is an imposter. A man's sudden, intense Catholic piety provokes his wife. A mother and daughter struggle to come to terms with the disease that intensifies an already dependent relationship. At their root, these existential dilemmas grow out of long-established patterns of behaviour that bind together patients and caregivers. Travellers to Unimaginable Lands explores the complex and profound psychology of caregiving, illuminating how the healthy brain's biases and intuitions make caring for people with dementia disorders so profoundly and inherently difficult.

It’s common that as we grow older, our memory becomes a little bit rusty. Many factors can be the reason but it doesn’t mean that it is a situation that you just simply accept and move on. There are many ways you can improve your memory and this bundle will show you how. You will learn tips and tricks on how to enhance your memory so you won’t have problems remembering information like names, places, numbers and many more!