The Evolutionary Road to Human Memory

by Mary K L Baldwin, Kim S Graham, Steven P Wise, et al.

We tend to think about memory in terms of the human experience, neglecting the fact that we can trace a direct line of descent from the earliest vertebrates to modern humans. But the evolutionary history that we share with other vertebrates has left a mark on modern memory, complemented by unique forms of memory that emerged in humans.

This book tells an intriguing story about how evolution shaped human memory. It explains how a series of now-extinct...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198828055
• ISBN13: 9780198828051
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"