Sensory memories are stored for a few seconds at most. They come from the five senses: hearing, vision, touch, smell, and taste. They are stored only for as long as the sense is being stimulated. They ...

We’ve all been there—staring at the dreaded “Storage Almost Full” notification on our Macs, wondering how to make room for one more photo, video, or document. It’s a familiar frustration, especially ...

Our memory is fallible. It is never a faithful duplicate of reality but reflects our beliefs, motives, moods, and current states of mind more generally. It is further subject to a variety of external ...