Abstract
Memory refers to the process of encoding, storing, as well as retrieving information. Three types of memory are sensory, short-term and long-term memories. Memory loss is one of the things that people have to deal with as they age. Various theories have been formulated as to why memory decline as they age. There are also reports on the way people hold pessimistic views concerning the effects that aging has on many psychological constructs such as memory, intelligence, and other cognitive. Memory is the process of encoding, storing, as well as retrieving information. Encoding permits information from the world ...