The Anatomy of Non-conscious Recognition Memory.

Rosenthal CR., Soto D.

Cortical regions as early as primary visual cortex have been implicated in recognition memory. Here, we outline the challenges that this presents for neurobiological accounts of recognition memory. We conclude that understanding the role of early visual cortex (EVC) in this process will require the use of protocols that mask stimuli from visual awareness.

DOI

10.1016/j.tins.2016.09.005

Type

Journal article

Journal

Trends Neurosci

Publication Date

11/2016

Volume

39

Pages

707 - 711

Keywords

early visual cortex, hippocampus, non-conscious memory, perceptual masking, primary visual cortex, recognition memory, Awareness, Brain Mapping, Humans, Memory, Photic Stimulation, Recognition (Psychology), Visual Cortex

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