memory

mental faculties and processes involved in storing and retrieving information
Event cognitive_process Q492
memory
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Memory is a cognitive process[1].

memory

Summary

memory is a cognitive process[1]. memory draws 2,187 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_process category, ranking #2 of 13).[2]

Key Facts

  • memory's instance of is recorded as cognitive process[3].
  • memory is a type of learning or memory[4].
  • memory's Commons category is recorded as Memory[5].
  • memory comprises long-term memory[6].
  • memory comprises short-term memory[7].
  • memory comprises creation[8].
  • memory comprises recall[9].
  • memory comprises implicit memory[10].
  • memory comprises explicit memory[11].
  • memory's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Memory[12].
  • memory's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[13].
  • memory's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[14].
  • memory's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • memory's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • memory's described by source is recorded as The Encyclopedia Americana[17].
  • memory's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[18].
  • memory's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[19].
  • memory's topic has template is recorded as Template:Memory[20].
  • memory's topic has template is recorded as Q10703806[21].
  • memory's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://psychology.stackexchange.com/tags/memory[22].
  • memory's has effect is recorded as memory[23].
  • memory's has characteristic is recorded as memory type[24].
  • memory's different from is recorded as computer memory[25].
  • memory's different from is recorded as memory[26].
  • memory's different from is recorded as memory[27].

Body

Context

memory's instance of is recorded as cognitive process[3].

Outcome and Impact

Things named for memory include souvenir[28] and Memory of the World[29], a collaboration[30], founded in 1992[31].

Why It Matters

memory draws 2,187 Wikipedia views per month (cognitive_process category, ranking #2 of 13).[2] memory has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] memory is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for memory include souvenir[28] and Memory of the World[29], a collaboration[30], founded in 1992[31].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Studied by memory and attention
    Has characteristic memory type
    Described by source The Catholic Encyclopedia, Otto's encyclopedia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
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