Is a novel conceptual unit more than the sum of its parts?: FMRI evidence from an associative recognition memory study

Neuropsychologia

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 123-134

  Bader, Regine ^a,b   Opitz, Bertram ^c   Reith, Wolfgang ^d   Mecklinger, Axel ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^d SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Familiarity; Recognition memory; Recollection; Unitisation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATIVE MEMORY; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN REGION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPISODIC MEMORY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRECUNEUS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RECOGNITION; SUPERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; BRAIN; LEARNING; NERVE TRACT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME; READING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ASSOCIATION LEARNING; BRAIN; COGNITION; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; READING; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84903776859     PISSN: 00283932     EISSN: 18733514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2014.06.006     Document Type: Article

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