A Spatial-Context Effect in Recognition Memory

We designed a novel experiment to investigate the modulation of human recognition memory by environmental context. Human participants were asked to navigate through a four-arm Virtual Reality (VR) maze in order to find and memorize discrete items presented at specific locations in the environment. T...

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Main Authors: Daniel Pacheco, Marti Sánchez-Fibla, Armin Duff, Paul F. M. J. Verschure
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnbeh.2017.00143/full