Have you ever walked into a room and then wondered why you went there? If you’ve experienced this phenomenon, you’ve had a prospective memory lapse. Memory usually means remembering things that have ...

A new study reveals that setting reminders can eliminate some age-related declines in memory. The findings offer a significant breakthrough in addressing the cognitive challenges faced by older adults ...

Prospective memory enables a person to recall an intention to do something. In that sense, while it retains information from the past, prospective memory is more future-oriented than other categories ...

Prospective memory (PM) research investigates the cognitive mechanisms that enable individuals to remember and execute future intentions. This field integrates insights from cognitive psychology, ...

Have you ever walked into a room and then wondered why you went there? If you’ve experienced this phenomenon, you’ve had a prospective memory lapse. Memory usually means remembering things that have ...

Event-based prospective memory cues are environmental stimuli that are associated with a previously established intention to perform an activity. Such cues traditionally have been placed in materials ...

We’re all familiar with the following scenario: You use the last pat of butter at breakfast and make a mental note to go to the store after work. Next morning, you realize your best intentions weren’t ...

The way our brain handles remembering to remember something, called prospective memory, has been somewhat of a mystery to scientists, until now. By Shaunacy Ferro ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Data were derived from the Canadian Longitudinal Study on Aging. Earlier age at menopause was associated with ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Stoners may not be as forgetful and absent-minded as the stereotype suggests. A new study finds ...