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  2. Memory lapses: What’s normal, what’s not - AOL

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    The lapse: I’m terrible at remembering names. If it’s someone you just met or don’t see often, that’s usually a normal lapse of short-term memory, says Ball. The reason: The information ...

  3. Hyperthymesia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperthymesia, also known as hyperthymestic syndrome or highly superior autobiographical memory (HSAM), is a condition that leads people to be able to remember an abnormally large number of their life experiences in vivid detail.

  4. Memory disorder - Wikipedia

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    The character Dory, from the movie Finding Nemo, shows severe short-term memory loss. The celebrity and actor Michael J. Fox has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. In the movie Memento, the main character, Leonard Shelby, has a short-term memory condition (anterograde amnesia) in which he can't form new memories.

  5. Types of memory - AOL

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    Short-term Memory Closely related to “working” memory, short-term memory is the very short time that you keep something in mind before either dismissing it or transferring it to long-term ...

  6. Exceptional memory - Wikipedia

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    Exceptional memory is the ability to have accurate and detailed recall in a variety of ways, including hyperthymesia, eidetic memory, synesthesia, and emotional memory. Exceptional memory is also prevalent in those with savant syndrome and mnemonists .

  7. Memory error - Wikipedia

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    Short-term memory, a temporary store for newly acquired information, seems to show no major impairments in the case of depressive patients who do seem to complain about poor concentration, which by itself can cause simple memory errors. [56] Long-term memory, large capacity able to retain information over long periods of time, does however show ...

  8. Autism and memory - Wikipedia

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    The limited short term verbal memory paired with working memory may be the reason of language delay in children with autism. According to the result of this experiment the group with autism was able to perform the part of the test with nonlinguistic cues which depended on working memory but failed to pass short-term memory and the linguistic ...

  9. Short-term memory - Wikipedia

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    A representation of that rapidly decaying memory is moved to short-term memory. Short-term memory does not have a large capacity like sensory memory, but holds information for seconds or minutes. The final storage is long-term memory, which has a very large capacity and is capable of holding information possibly for a lifetime.