Delineating the effect of semantic congruency on episodic memory: the role of integration and relatedness.

A fundamental challenge in the study of learning and memory is to understand the role of existing knowledge in the encoding and retrieval of new episodic information. The importance of prior knowledge in memory is demonstrated in the congruency effect-the robust finding wherein participants display...

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Main Authors: Oded Bein, Neta Livneh, Niv Reggev, Michael Gilead, Yonatan Goshen-Gottstein, Anat Maril
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115624