Revisiting Cognitive and Neuropsychological Novelty Effects

Recent proposals have attributed a key role to novelty in the formation of new episodic memories. These proposals are based on evidence of enhanced memory and greater metabolic activity in the hippocampus in response to novel relative to familiar materials. However, such novelty effects are incongru...

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Main Author: Poppenk, Jordan
Other Authors: Moscovitch, Morris
Language:en_ca
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/33858