Robust habit learning in the absence of awareness and independent of the medial temporal lobe

Nature

Volumn 436, Issue 7050, 2005, Pages 550-553

  Bayley, Peter J ^a   Frascino, Jennifer C ^a   Squire, Larry R ^a,b,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ERRORS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LEARNING SYSTEMS; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

BASAL GANGLIA; HABIT MEMORY; TEMPORAL LOBES;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

LEARNING; MEMORY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HUMAN; LEARNING; LEARNING TEST; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; AMNESIA; HABIT; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMNESIA; AWARENESS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, NEUROLOGICAL; DISCRIMINATION LEARNING; HABITS; HUMANS; LEARNING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 23144460147     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature03857     Document Type: Article

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