symptoms of Alzeihmers: dementia, confusion, loss of memory, loss of language, loss of ability to walk, loss of bladder control
Symptoms of dyslexia: Difficulty reading, spelling, writing, and comprehending.
The "war of ghosts" study aimed to understand how long term memory worked.
The war of ghosts procedure included participants recalling a northern American folk tale, having read it twice prior. They were asked to recall it after several minutes, weeks, months and years.
The war of ghosts found story became considerably shorter because omissions were made. story become more coherent and phrases were used to make it more modern.