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The Question:

What is the term that refers to the study of memory and learning? I can't find it the Dictionary of Psychology, and my brain is unable to recall it. Thanks!

The Answer:

The term used to describe the study of memory is "cognitive psychology". You can find out more about it in our encyclopedia.

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