forgetting

forgetting
Being unable to retrieve or recall information that was once registered, learned, and stored in short- or long-term memory.

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  • Forgetting — (retention loss) refers to apparent loss of information already encoded and stored in an individual s long term memory. It is a spontaneous or gradual process in which old memories are unable to be recalled from memory storage. It is subject to… …   Wikipedia

  • Forgetting — Forget For*get , v. t. [imp. {Forgot}({Forgat}, Obs.); p. p. {Forgotten}, {Forgot}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Forgetting}.] [OE. forgeten, foryeten, AS. forgietan, forgitan; pref. for + gietan, gitan (only in comp.), to get; cf. D. vergeten, G. vergessen …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall — Infobox Film name = Forgetting Sarah Marshall caption = Theatrical poster director = Nicholas Stoller producer = Judd Apatow Shauna Robertson Rodney Rothman writer = Jason Segel starring = Jason Segel Kristen Bell Mila Kunis Russell Brand Bill… …   Wikipedia

  • Forgetting curve — A typical representation of the forgetting curve. The forgetting curve hypothesizes the decline of memory retention in time. A related concept is the strength of memory that refers to the durability that memory traces in the brain. The stronger… …   Wikipedia

  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Nie wieder Sex mit der Ex Originaltitel: Forgetting Sarah Marshall Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 2008 Länge: ca. 112 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall — Sans Sarah rien ne va Sans Sarah rien ne va ou Oublie Sarah Marshall (au Québec) (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) est un film américain réalisé par Nick Stoller, sorti en 2008 en Amérique du Nord. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution …   Wikipédia en Français

  • forgetting — for·get || fÉ™(r) get v. fail to remember, be unable to recall …   English contemporary dictionary

  • FORGETTING — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Motivated forgetting — is a debated concept referring to a psychological defence mechanism in which people forget unwanted memories, either consciously or unconsciously.[1] There are times when memories are reminders of unpleasant experiences that make people angry,… …   Wikipedia

  • The Book of Laughter and Forgetting — infobox Book | name = The Book of Laughter and Forgetting title orig = Kniha smíchu a zapomnění translator = Michael Henry Heim image caption = author = Milan Kundera illustrator = cover artist = country = Czechoslovakia language = Czech series …   Wikipedia

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