Memory as social glue: Close interpersonal relationships in amnesic patients

Memory as social glue: Close interpersonal relationships in amnesic patients

Memory may be crucial for establishing and/or maintaining social bonds. Using the National Social life, Health, and Aging Project questionnaire, we examined close interpersonal relationships in three amnesic people: K.C. and D.A. (who are adult-onset cases) and H.C. (who has developmental amnesia)....

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Main Authors: Patrick S.R. Davidson, Héloïse eDrouin, Donna eKwan, Morris eMoscovitch, R Shayna eRosenbaum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
Amnesia
Hippocampus
Memory
social networks
Friendship
medial temporal lobe
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00531/full

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