Unit 3: Learning and Memory

Further reading:

Find out "What are memories made of?" in this article by Hugo Spiers (2012) https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/jan/14/what-are-memories-made-of (accessed 16/08/2025)
Learn more about "How ageing affects our memory: does our intelligence decline as we age?in this article by Mark Williams (2016). https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-art-and-science-aging-well/201611/how-aging-affects-our-memory (accessed 16/08/2025)
In order to find out more about living with Alzheimer's disease, you might want to find out about Sion Jair: Meet the man living with Alzheimer’s who climbs the same mountain every day https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2018/mar/25/meet-the-man-living-with-alzheimers-who-climbs-the-same-mountain-every-day (accessed 16/08/2025)
Nick Stockton argues that memories constantly remake and reshape your brain in this article: Your brain doesn't make memories. It is memories. www.wired.co.uk/article/how-memories-work-brains (accessed 16/08/2025)