Adaptive mating memory: Attractiveness and contextual effect on the remembering and misremembering of potential mates’ faces

• المؤلف الرئيسي: TAY, Peter Kay Chai
• التنسيق: text
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2017
• الموضوعات: adaptive memory; facial memory; false memory; recall; sexual cognition; mate selection; Cognition and Perception; Social Psychology
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/139; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1137&context=etd_coll

Research on adaptive memory demonstrates that words and objects are remembered better if they are evaluated in relation to their survival or reproductive fitness value. Using the error management theory as a framework to elucidate memory biases emerging from adaptive costs and benefits, the present...