Henry L. Roediger III

Henry L. Roediger III is a renowned psychologist known for his research on memory and learning. His work explores how people remember information, how memory can be improved, and why we forget. He has contributed to understanding the benefits of practices like retrieval (actively recalling information) for strengthening memory. His findings are influential in education and cognitive science, helping to develop effective study techniques and memory aids. Roediger is a professor at Washington University in St. Louis and has received numerous awards for his contributions to psychology.