Retrieval practice facilitates memory updating by enhancing and differentiating medial prefrontal cortex representations

Updating old memories with new, more current information is critical for human survival, yet the neural mechanisms for memory updating in general and the effect of retrieval practice in particular are poorly understood. Using a three-day A-B/A-C memory updating paradigm, we found that compared to re...

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Main Authors: Zhifang Ye, Liang Shi, Anqi Li, Chuansheng Chen, Gui Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-05-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/57023