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Psychology

psychology is the study of the human mind

ie. body language, mental illness, behaviour

psychologists are interested in how the brain works

MEMORY

case study - Scott Bolzan

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/football-player-scott-bolzans-life-deleted-irreversible-amnesia/story?i...

-he lo0st past memories, concepted memory, (what is a wife)? he also lost his 'procedural' memory - how to tie shoe laces

-He started to form new memories

Case study- Clive Wearing

http://aspsychologyblackpoolsixth.weebly.com/multi-store-model.html

-viral infection destroyed Hippocampus and frontal lobes. Clive lives in the moment, only remembers thinga for a short period of time.

SUMMARY

ALL memory losses are different and different parts of the brain are effected