LO9 - Memory

Question 1

Memory allegories and metaphors.

Answer 1

Egypt, Greece and Rome each had gods/goddesses of learning/memory. Wisdom was always implied.

Question 2

Memory allegories and metaphors - River Lethe

Answer 2

This was the river of forgetfulness.

It was one of the rivers of the underworld ruled by Hades. You drink from it and forget your former life.

Question 3

The brain as a computer metaphor

Answer 3

This is an information processing perspective that looks at how