The Development of Autobiographical Memory

by Harald Welzer and Hans J. Markowitsch

Book Overview

Autobiographical memory constitutes an essential part of our personality, giving us the ability to distinguish ourselves as an individual with a past, present and future. This book reveals how the development of a conscious self, an integrated personality and an autobiographical memory are all intertwined, highlighting the parallel development of the brain, memory and personality.

Focusing strongly on developmental aspects of memory...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848720203
• ISBN13: 9781848720206
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Psychology Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"