In cognitive psychology, metamemory refers to the ability to self-monitor and control one’s learning and memory. Metamemory is a field of study within metacognition, the study of the thinking about ...

Development of metamemory in AI system allows it to adjust its understanding based on what it already knows, learning and evolving based on its environment as humans do. A research group from the ...

HRL Laboratories, LLC, researchers have published results showing that targeted transcranial electrical stimulation during slow-wave sleep can improve metamemories of specific episodes by nearly 20% ...

"Brain changes accompany development of metamemory from childhood to adolescence." ScienceDaily. www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2017 / 07 / 170705164515.htm (accessed December 22, 2025).

Being able to assess our own memories helps us to avoid errors and prompts us to collect more information to fill the gaps. Psychologists know that this ability is present in elementary school-age ...

Researchers have pinpointed a brain region monkeys use to evaluate their ability to recall memories. To date, this metamemory process, which requires a higher level of self-reflection about our own ...

The human brain knows what it knows. And so, it appears, does a rat brain. Rats have shown that they have the ability to monitor the strength of their own memories, researchers from Providence College ...

The ability to reflect on memories and assess their quality is important for learning. This "metamemory" ability appears in elementary school-age children and develops into adolescence, UC Davis ...

Being able to assess our own memories helps us to avoid errors and prompts us to collect more information to fill the gaps. Psychologists know that this ability is present in elementary school-age ...

Déjà vu, the eerie sensation that you’ve lived through a situation before, may feel like a glitch in The Matrix or the recollection of a past life. It isn’t, of course, but scientists don’t deny that ...