Review of studies on involuntary autobiographical memories. Research perspectives Cover Image

Przegląd badań nad mimowolnymi wspomnieniami autobiograficznymi. Perspektywy badawcze
Review of studies on involuntary autobiographical memories. Research perspectives

Author(s): Krystian Barzykowski, Agnieszka Niedźwieńska
Subject(s): Psychology
Published by: Towarzystwo Naukowe KUL & Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II
Keywords: autobiographical memory; involuntary memories; involuntary retrieval

Summary/Abstract: This article is devoted to autobiographical memories that come to mind without preceding attempt to retrieve in non-clinical group. Involuntary memories are distinguished from intrusive memories and Proustian involuntary memories. The research domain of involuntary memories is presented in terms of main research problems, methods and current empirical results. The authors also raise the most important questions and challenges for future research.

  • Issue Year: 15/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 55-74
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish