Eidetic memory
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+ | '''Eidetic memory''', '''photographic memory''', or '''total recall''', is the ability to [[memory|recall]] [[image]]s, [[sounds]], or objects in [[memory]] with extreme accuracy and in seemingly abundant volume. | ||
+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | * [[Ayumu (chimpanzee)|Ayumu]] – a [[chimpanzee]] whose performance in short-term memory tests is higher than university students | ||
+ | * [[Exceptional memory]] – scientific background to the research into exceptional memory | ||
+ | * [[Funes the Memorious]] – short story discussing the consequences of eidetic memory | ||
+ | * [[Hyperthymesia]] – a condition characterised by superior autobiographical memory | ||
+ | * [[Synaptic plasticity]] – ability of the strength of a synapse to change | ||
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Eidetic memory, photographic memory, or total recall, is the ability to recall images, sounds, or objects in memory with extreme accuracy and in seemingly abundant volume.
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See also
- Ayumu – a chimpanzee whose performance in short-term memory tests is higher than university students
- Exceptional memory – scientific background to the research into exceptional memory
- Funes the Memorious – short story discussing the consequences of eidetic memory
- Hyperthymesia – a condition characterised by superior autobiographical memory
- Synaptic plasticity – ability of the strength of a synapse to change
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