Forgetting things is frustrating, but humans aren’t designed to remember everything. An expert offers five tips to improve ...

When that happens, we should pause and acknowledge our successful remembering – so we can maintain a balanced assessment of our memory system. Distinct examples of forgetting are more newsworthy ...

If you've noticed that your brain seems to have a mind of its own when it comes to retaining new information, don't worry! Psychology offers some fascinating insights into this puzzling situation ...

When we walk into a room and forget the reason we came in, we may criticize our faulty memory. But the same process ... go out to French restaurants, for example, we will acquire a fuller ...

Forgetting names ... able to store and retrieve from their memory, says Robert A. Bjork, PhD, distinguished research professor in the department of psychology at the University of California ...

Therefore, we're more likely to forget the ... of Learning and Memory. Do you have a tip on a science story that Newsweek should be covering? Do you have a question about psychology?

One way that this might be relevant to humans is through a type of transient forgetting which might not be due to memory loss. Return to the earlier example where you see someone in the street and ...

Do you have trouble remembering names or where you put your keys? Neurologist Charan Ranganath, author of Why We Remember, talks about the science of memory.

One way that this might be relevant to humans is through a type of transient forgetting which might not be due to memory loss. Return to the earlier example where you see someone in the street and ...

Post traumatic stress disorder is an example of a situation in which people can not forget. The memory is persistent, doesn’t fade and often interrupts daily life. There can be similar ...

Worried about forgetting someone ... a professor of psychology at the University of Texas at Austin, in a previous Fast ...