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Showing 1 to 20 of 660 for “"autobiographical"”.
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Autobiographical constructions
This thesis is an organization of my thoughts on autobiography as it concerns my own life and my work as an artist. It incorporates the study I have made of traditional elements of autobiography. It includes a discussion of my understanding of the process of self - definition and discusses how my …
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Autobiographical performances and intimacy
… of this research is to lend understanding to autobiographical performances that promote a closer relationship with the audience, whether they ask for explicit participation of the audience or not. I will argue that autobiographical performances are understood through the relation between …
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Regret as Autobiographical Memory
Abstract An autobiographical memory framework for the study of regret is contrasted with traditional decision-making approaches to regret. Based on the autobiographical memory framework a memory-based distinction is introduced between regrets for specific and general events. Across 6 studies the …
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Tall Tales: Editing Autobiographical Memories
<p>The impact of exaggerating when sharing an autobiographical memory with another person was investigated. Literature indicates that sharing an autobiographical memory serves a social function. However no research has investigated the impact that exaggerating when sharing specific memories has on …
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Effects of age on autobiographical memory
… investigate the effects of healthy ageing on autobiographical memory (AM). Previous work in this area has shown that older adults exhibit a deficit in recall of specific episodes from their personal past, yet there is evidence in the literature of exceptions to this rule. As yet, there have …
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The Autobiographical Elements of Lord Byron's Poetry
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Shambles & Crowley: Autobiographical Fiction in Four Panels
… of Shambles & Crowley, a collection of autobiographical fiction comic strips featuring Shambles, a burnt-out boy, Crowley, a loudmouthed crow, Franz Kafka, a silent companion, Saadat Manto, a prankster, and God, an overbearing authority figure. Drawing inspiration from comic strips such …
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Autobiographical Writing in Adolescents: An Exploratory Study
… the researcher's effort to clarify the effect of autobiographical journal writing. In the associative model students participated in guided imagery with an open-ended conclusion, allowing for free association and descriptive writing. Each imagery task was paired with autobiographical writing, …
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Forgetfulness of Things Past: The Impact of Suppression and Metacognitive Beliefs on the Intrusion of Autobiographical and Non-Autobiographical Memories
… the impact of thought suppression on intrusive Autobiographical Memories with two studies: an fMRI study (Study 1, Chapter 2), and a behavioural study (Study 2, Chapter 3). These two studies represent the first attempt to employ the Autobiographical Think/No-Think task (ATNT), a novel version of …
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Autobiographical intentions and interpretations: Marie Cardinal, Annie Leclerc
This thesis seeks to provide new readings of the autobiographical fictions of Marie Cardinal and Annie Leclerc. The study has three central aims. Firstly, to present a comparative overview of Cardinal's 'Les Mots pour le dire' and Leclerc's 'Exercices de mémoire'; secondly, to explore the …
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The Four Haunted Tyrones: Eugene O'Neill's Autobiographical Family Portraits
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Augmenting Autobiographical Memory: An Approach Based on Cognitive Psychology
… It proposes design recommendations for augmented autobiographical memory systems derived from Cognitive Psychology research into human memory – a perspective missing from prior work. Based on these recommendations, a conceptual design of an augmented autobiographical memory system is developed …
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Content and organizational differences between autobiographical and semantic memories
… investigated differences between semantic and autobiographical memories of the same item. In a review of the problem area [Part 1] it was shown that the semantic/episodic distinction, SED, [Tulving 1972, 1983] had not been unequivocally supported by research and was open to a number of …
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