John A. Wixted

John A. Wixted is a prominent psychologist and neuroscientist known for his research on memory and how the brain processes and retains information. His work explores the mechanisms behind forgetting, recognition, and the differences between types of memory, such as short-term and long-term. Wixted's studies help us understand why we remember some things while forgetting others, providing insights into cognition and mental health. His research has implications for improving learning strategies and treating memory-related conditions, making significant contributions to cognitive psychology and neuroscience.