and do not meet again for many years, but finally they come face to face; a gorgeous sunset is witnessed by one as he is journeying near the tropics, the sun sinks to rest and the picture is gone. Recalling the facts pertaining to the business act, remembering the face of the acquaintance, reproducing the picturesque sunset, are acts of the memory.
How does memory act?
It acts through several processes of the mind known as perception, retention, reproduction, representation, and recognition.
What is meant by perception?
By perception is meant the power of gaining immediate knowledge by means of one or more of the senses. We may perceive by the eye, ear, nose, tongue, or skin. These all act as means for conducting emotions to the brain, the brain communicates
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