Memory retrieval and the functional organization of frontal cortex

The Wiley Handbook on The Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 131-149

  Nyhus, Erika ^a   Badre, David ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive control; Controlled retrieval; Memory retrieval; Post retrieval monitoring; Post retrieval selection; Prefrontal cortex; Ventrolateral prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

EID: 85016446742     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118332634.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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