Recollection- and familiarity-based decisions reflect memory strength

We used event-related fMRI to investigate whether recollection- and familiarity-based memory judgments are modulated by the degree of visual similarity between old and new art paintings. Subjects performed a flower detection task, followed by a Remember/Know/New surprise memory test. The old paintin...

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Main Authors: Martin Wiesmann, Alumit Ishai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2008-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/neuro.06.001.2008/full