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Memory for Actions

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ISBN-10: 0203345916

ISBN-13: 9780203345917

Edition: 1998

Authors: Johannes Engelkamp

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Psychological experiments demonstrate that we remember self-performed actions better and more easily than actions performed by others, which we only perceived, or actions which were only reported to us. In everyday life, we remember whether or not we have already performed certain actions. Questions such as "Did you get some petrol?", "Did you pay the waiter?", "Have you posted the letter?" as a rule can be answered without difficulty. It would be embarrassing if we could not remember whether or not we had done something. Imagine forgetting that you had just put petrol in the car, and immediately driving into the next gas station to fill up again, or forgetting that you had paid the waiter…    
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List price: $34.99
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 11/11/1998
Language: English