The hippocampus and semantic memory beyond acquisition: a lesion study of hippocampal contributions to the maintenance, updating, and use of remote semantic memory
Semantic memory includes vocabulary and word meanings, conceptual information, and general facts about the world (Tulving, 1972). According to the standard view of semantic memory in cognitive neuroscience, the hippocampus is necessary to first acquire new semantic information (Gabrieli, Cohen, &...
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University of Iowa
2016
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/3122 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6466&context=etd |