absent-mindedness
31Classical conditioning — This dog was fitted with a cannula to measure the amount of salivation when presented with a certain stimulus, Pavlov Museum, 2005 Classical conditioning (also Pavlovian or respondent conditioning, Pavlovian reinforcement) is a form of… …
32Motor learning — is a “relatively permanent” change, resulting from practice or a novel experience, in the capability for responding (Guthrie, 1952). It often involves improving the smoothness and accuracy of movements and is obviously necessary for complicated… …
33Professor Branestawm — Professor Theophilus Branestawm is a character in a series of books by Norman Hunter. Professor Branestawm is the archetypal absent minded professor. He is always at work in his Inventory creating bizarre inventions, all of which either… …
34Marguerite Monnot — Background information Born 28 May 1903(1903 05 28) Decize, Nièvre Died 12 October 1961( …
35Leave It to Psmith — infobox Book | name = Leave it to Psmith title orig = translator = image caption = author = P. G. Wodehouse cover artist = language = English country = United Kingdom genre = Comic novel publisher = Herbert Jenkins release date = November 30 1923 …
36Memory disorder — Memory can be defined as an organism s ability to encode, retain, and recall information. Disorders of memory can range from mild to severe, yet are all a result of damage to neuroanatomical structures; either in part or in full. This damage… …
37Eight Cousins — Eight Cousins, or The Aunt Hill was published in 1875 by American novelist Louisa May Alcott. It is the story of Rose Campbell, a lonely and sickly girl who has been recently orphaned and must now reside with her maiden aunts, the matriarchs of… …
38Cultural memory — For other approaches see Memory (disambiguation) and Culture (disambiguation) As a term, cultural memory was first introduced by the German Egyptologists Jan Assmann in his book Das kulturelle Gedächtnis , who drew further upon Maurice… …
39absence — /ab seuhns/, n. 1. state of being away or not being present: I acted as supervisor in his absence. Your absence was noted on the records. 2. period of being away: an absence of several weeks. 3. failure to attend or appear when expected. 4. lack; …
40absence of mind — noun A state or the quality of being absent minded . Syn: absent mindedness …
