Our research has determined that self-defining memories always retain the five following elements: emotional intensity, vividness, repeated recall, connection to similar memories, and focus on lasting goals or unresolved conflicts. To understand best what a self-defining memory is, imagine you have ju...
这个术语通常出现在心理学领域，可以理解为”自我定义记忆“。其含义是有助于发现自我、理解自我和身份认同的记忆（contribute to self-discovery, self-understanding, and identity）。这里的“自我”是心理学术语。
self-defining memoriesspecificitymeaning makingautobiographical memoryPrevious studies have shown that patients with schizophrenia are impaired in recalling specific events from their personal past. However, the relationship between autobiographical memory impairments and disturbance of the sense of identity in ...
Learning to recognize your own self-defining memories can help you gain important insights about your identity. The easiest way to discover your own self-defining memories is by thinking about the events in your life that you are most likely to tell other people about when they say "tell me ...
Jefferson A. Singer, Ph.D. Connecticut College Share this website: Website Design & Development, Colin d. McKay Self-Defining Memories (SDM) Research Web-Source®270 Mohegan Ave. New London, CT 06320 Memories that Matter: How to Use Self-Defining Memories to Understand and Change Your Life...
Learning to recognize your own self-defining memories can help you gain important insights into your identity. The easiest way to discover your own self-defining memories is by thinking about events in your life that you are most likely to tell other people about when they say "tell me about...
self-defining memoriesautobiographical memoryintegrative meaningselfThere is a debate over the extent to which personal identity or the self is preserved in patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD). Autobiographical memory deficits at early stages of AD could contribute to altering patients' self. ...
Self-defining memories (SDMs) are vivid, emotionally intense and well-rehearsed autobiographical memories that provide fundamental information about one's cognitive affective motivational representation of self. Exploring SDMs in fibromyalgia (FM) is of interest for understanding the psychopathology of this ...
Learning to recognize your own self-defining memories can help you gain important insights into your identity. The easiest way to discover your own self-defining memories is by thinking about events in your life that you are most likely to tell other people about when they say "tell me about...
The mental organisation of self-defining memories thus appears to be a critical factor contributing to emotional openness.KEYWORDS: Self-defining memories,聽emotional openness,聽memory network,聽ego depletionAdditional informationFundingThis research was supported by a grant from the Social Sciences and ...