Neural correlates of free recall of “famous events” in a “hypermnestic” individual as compared to an age- and education-matched reference group

Abstract Background Memory performance of an individual (within the age range: 50–55 years old) showing superior memory abilities (protagonist PR) was compared to an age- and education-matched reference group in a historical facts (“famous events”) retrieval task. Results Contrasting task versus bas...

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Main Authors: Thorsten Fehr, Angelica Staniloiu, Hans J. Markowitsch, Peter Erhard, Manfred Herrmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12868-018-0435-y