Despite a strong intuitive and theoretical tradition linking autobiographical memory and
sense of self, there are few coherent, testable models that exemplify how these constructs …

Autobiographical memory, or memory for personal experiences, allows individuals to define
themselves and construct a meaningful life story. Decline of this ability, as observed in …

There is a widespread notion, both within the sciences and among the general public, that
mental deterioration can rob individuals of their identity. Yet there have been no systematic …

Personal identity depends on synchronic coherence and diachronic continuity of the self.
Autobiographical remembering and autobiographical knowledge as well as the stability of …

Memory and the self have long been considered intertwined, leading to the assumption that
without memory, there can be no self. This line of reasoning has led to the misconception …

We present a study designed to assess the presence of the positivity effect in music-evoked
autobiographical memories or MEAMs. In particular, we sought to determine whether the …

Abstract The Memory NEo-Structural Inter-Systemic model (MNESIS; Eustache and
Desgranges, Neuropsychology Review, 2008) is a macromodel based on …

Encoding information in reference to the self enhances subsequent memory for the source of
this information. In healthy adults, self-referential processing has been proposed to be …

This study investigated whether retrieval of information related to conceptual self (ie, self-
images that encompass general factual and evaluative knowledge of one's identity) would …

We investigated visual imagery for past and future thinking in Alzheimer's Disease (AD). We
invited AD patients and controls to retrieve past events and to imagine future events …