Ruth T. Phelps

Ruth T. Phelps is a prominent American psychologist recognized for her work in cognitive psychology and neural mechanisms of memory and learning. Her research explores how the brain processes and retrieves memories, contributing to our understanding of cognitive functions and their implications for education and mental health. Phelps has published numerous studies and articles, advancing knowledge in areas such as the impact of emotions on memory and the differences in memory processing across individuals. Her work has practical applications in improving educational strategies and understanding memory-related disorders.