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(n): a presentation to the mind in the form of an idea or image

(n): the cognitive processes whereby past experience is remembered

(n): cognitive processes involved in obtaining and storing knowledge

(n): the power of retaining and recalling past experience

(n): one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind

(n): an electronic memory device

(n): a device that preserves information for retrieval

(n): (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system

(n): the area of cognitive psychology that studies memory processes

(n): an approach to psychology that emphasizes internal mental processes

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2 months ago whichbe said:

"The true art of memory is the art of attention." - Samuel Johnson

about 1 year ago oroboros said:

Memory is not an accounting, but an argument.

--Jan Cox

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