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When adults concerned about their memory come to the Pisgah Institute for Psychiatry and Education in Asheville, N.C., psychologist Ed Hamlin gives them standard tests for visual and verbal memory, delayed recall and delay in attention and concentration. For most, the results are reassuring: their memory is not only good, it exceeds the average for their...
...what about those times when they experience a total blank? Says Hamlin: "A number of problems are not problems with memory at all. They are really problems with your attention." There are three basic steps in memory: registration, retention and retrieval. They occur sequentially; if new information isn't taken in (registered), it can't be stored. Focusing on incoming material, whether heard, seen or read, helps implant it in memory. Psychologist Cynthia Green advises students in her memory classes at New York City's Mount Sinai Medical Center that "often what we think we forgot we really didn...
...revolutionary," partly because "it's fully automated but very personal and interactive." But traditional research still delivers more inclusive samples and data better suited to projections. Jim Spaeth, president of the Advertising Research Foundation, observes that "there could be a problem if it replaces high-quality research." Charles Hamlin, InsightExpress president, agrees: "InsightExpress is an appropriate tool for getting a good sense of the marketplace. If you are making decisions of magnitude, we encourage you to use the traditional market-research industry...
...Vidal, and screenwriter Paul Rudnick. The heterosexual actors, for the most part, don't come off as well. Whoopi Goldberg and Sarandon radiate satisfaction with their own openmindedness, Hanks seems fairly happy-go-lucky both about his youthful homophobia and his recent embrace of a more sensitive persona. Harry Hamlin seems more perceptive than most, admitting his own tendency to question the sexuality of an actor playing a gay role...
...Simpson trial is a classic case that should be used as a means of educating future barristers in how not to rape our judicial system. CURTIS F. HAMLIN JR. Albany, Georgia...