Broadly speaking, there are two current views of memory. One is the traditional view that all memory storage, short-term and longterm, is essentially alike, and consists of associative connections. The other, more recent view is that there are two distinct kinds of memory storage, one characteristic of short-term memory (STM), which may be loosely defined as memory for stimuli tested at some short interval after a single presentation, and the other characteristic of long-term memory (LTM), or memory which is firmly established then tested after a long interval. The opposition between these views has resulted in special interest in STM, since it is concerning the nature of STM that the two views differ most. [...]
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.117575 |
| Date | January 1965 |
| Creators | Corballis, Michael C. |
| Contributors | Bindra, D. (Supervisor) |
| Publisher | McGill University |
| Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Coverage | Doctor of Philosophy. (Department of Psychology. ) |
| Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
| Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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