The Influence of Prior Knowledge on Memory: A Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective

Across ontogenetic development, individuals gather manifold experiences during which they detect regularities in their environment and thereby accumulate knowledge. This knowledge is used to guide behavior, make predictions, and acquire further new knowledge. In this review, we discuss the influence...

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Main Authors: Garvin eBrod, Markus eWerkle-Bergner, Yee Lee eShing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2013.00139/full