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Index
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A
Abitz, Maja, 16
acetylcholine, 164
active system consolidation theory, 117
advertising, 130-1, 144-5, 254
AJ, 83-7
Allan, Kevin, 197
Allport, Gordon, 154
Alzheimer’s Disease, xiii, 43, 62, 164
Ambady, Nalini, 35
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), 112
American Psychological Association, 39
Amin, Gaurav, 140
Amirault LeFave, Cheryl, 220-1
Amirault, Gerald, 218-25
Amirault, Violet, 220-1
amnesia, 11-15, 18, 20, 26, 65-8, 89, 99-100, 162-4, 203-6, 214
and autism, 99-100
and benzodiazepines, 65-8
childhood, 11-15, 18, 20, 26
digital, 203-6, 214
dissociative, 162-3
mnestic block syndrome, 163-4
amygdala, 63
anisomycin, 63-4
Aplysia, 61
Ariely, Dan, 202
Aristotle, 72-3, 161-2
arousal, 36-42
Arzi, Anat, 109
Asch, Solomon, 200
association, 71-81, 96, 109, 119, 121, 249-53
laws of, 72
asymmetric insight illusion, 141-3
attention, 107-33
and baby media, 110-13
and brainwashing, 129-33
change blindness, 113-16
and hypnosis, 123-9
and sleep, 107, 109, 116-22
attractiveness, 206-10
auditory lobe, 68
autism, 98-101
autobiographical memory, see episodic memory
B
babies
brain development, 15-18
impossible memories, 1-3, 18
media, 110-13
memory capacity, 3, 13
backmasking, 132-3
Bacon Brothers, 196-7
Balboa Park, San Diego, 27
Barber, Theodore, 129
Baron-Cohen, Simon, 101
Baron, Rick, 87
Baudry, Michel, 60
Bauman, Margaret, 99
Bay State Correctional Center, 220-1
Baylor University Hankamer, 195
bees, 53-6, 57
behaviourism, 53-6, 57, 61-4
Ben Gurion University, 100
benzodiazepines, 65-8
Beracochea, Daniel, 66
Berkeley, George, 51
Beyerstein, Barry, xi
biological stamping, 58-65
Birt, Angela, 161, 164
bizarreness effect, 249-53
Blais, Caroline, 152-3
blindness, 113-16
Borenstein, Isaac, 220
borrowing, 199-200, 213
Bossen (play), 211
Boston University, 129
bottom-up processing, 32-3, 34
brain, 8-9, 8, 13-18, 26, 39, 53, 56-81, 88-98, 100, 108, 117-19, 163-4, 190-2, 237
amygdala, 63
auditory lobe, 68
biological stamping, 58-65
brainwaves, 190-2
calpains, 60, 62, 63
cortical homunculus, 88
damage, xiii, 100, 118
dendrites, 58, 59, 61, 118
development of, 15-18, 26
diseases, xiii, 43, 62
engrams, 70, 75-8, 90, 96, 97, 107, 108, 117, 118, 119
frontal lobe, 8, 13
GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), 66, 164
glutamate, 117-18
hippocampus, 13, 14, 70-1, 89-90, 100
HPA axis, 39
limbic-prefrontal system, 100
lobotomies, 9
long-term potentiation, 60, 62
mediodorsal nucleus, 16
minimal-value deletion, 18
mnestic block syndrome, 163-4
motor cortex, 88
neurons, 16, 57-61, 68-71, 88, 96, 105, 117, 190
nodes, 73-4
parietal lobe, 8
parietotemporal cortex, 88
pineal gland, 56
place cells, 69
prefrontal cortex, 9
prions, 62
pruning, 16-18, 117, 119
sensory cortex, 88
and sleep, 117
somatosensory cortex, 68
synapses, 16-17, 59-62, 66-7, 71, 117
temporal lobes, 88, 89-90
thalamus, 16
brain games, 244-7
Brainerd, Charles, 78
brainwashing, 129-33
Brandt, Renee, 224
Braun, Kathryn, 20
British Society of Experimental and Clinical Hypnosis (BSECH), 126
British Society of Medical and Dental Hypnosis (BSMDH), 126
Brown University, 234
Brown, Alan, 181, 199-200
Brown, Roger, 166-9
Bruck, Maggie, 222
BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy), 62
Buehler, Roger, 44
Bugs Bunny, 21, 25
bumblebees, 53-6, 57
Buonomano, Dean, 96
Burgess, Cheryl and Melissa, 19
Burnett, Dean, 71
Buschman, Tim, 190-2
C
Cahill, Larry, 36
Caissie, Murray, 217-18
calcium, 118
calpains, 60, 62, 63
Cambridge Face Memory Test, 149
Cambridge University, 101
Caviness, Verne, 16
cell phones, 193-4
Chabris, Christopher, 114
Challen
ger Explosion (1986), 84, 165, 167, 169
Chan, Jason, 64
change blindness, 114-16
channelrhodopsin-2, 70
Chaplin, Chloe, 135
Charles Simon, 120
Charles, Prince of Wales, 21-2
Chechik, Gal, 18
Cheit, Ross, 234-5
childhood, childhood memories, xiii, 1-26, 92, 96, 109-13, 129
adversity, 26
amnesia, 11-15, 18, 20, 26
baby media, 110-13
brain development, 15-18, 26
confabulation, 3-4, 6
earliest memory, 2, 11-12
eidetic memory, 92
and emotion, 12-13
and hypnosis, 19-20, 129
impossible memories, 3-4, 18-26
language development, 111-12
maturation, 6-18
source confusion, 3, 4
China, 50-1
Chittka, Lars, 54-6, 57
chore wars survey, 139-40
chronesthesia, 42
chunking, 10-11, 17
City University, London, 140
Clark, Brian, 197
cognitive ecology, 54
Cohen, Nelson, 7
collaborative memory, 210-13
Collins, Allan, 96
colour, perception of, 28-31
Columbia University, 61, 131, 203
conceptual representations, 115
confabulation, 3-4, 6, 21
conformity, 197-8, 200-3
contiguity, law of, 72
contrast, law of, 72
Conway, Bevil, 29, 31
Conway, Martin, 50
Cooke, Ed, 248
Cordi, Maren, 121-2
Cornell University, 12
cortical homunculus, 88
cortisol, 39
Cotton, Peter, 184
Cotton, Shelia, 189-90
Cottoncin, Olivier, 103-4
Coventry, West Midlands, 22-3
Cozi, 139
Crews, Derek, 189
crime, criminal justice, xiv-xv, 35-6, 40, 65, 130, 135-58, 171-5, 186, 197-8, 203, 217-39, 254-5
eyewitness testimony, 36, 40, 150, 151-2, 154, 165, 186, 197-8, 203, 212, 217-39, 254
false memories, 155-8, 217-39
and groupiness, 203
guilty until proven innocent, 233-6, 238
identification, 40, 148-9, 150, 178-9
interview techniques, 170, 222-5, 235
and memory hacking, 171-5
and psychological biases, 136-7, 138, 140-1, 143, 149, 157-8
sexual abuse, 65, 155-8, 217-39
and super-recognisers, 148-9
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