Hippocampus: memory, habit and voluntary movement.
A general method for studying monkeys' memories is to teach the animals memory-dependent performance rules: for example, to choose, out of two visual stimuli, the one that flashed last time the animal saw it. One may thus assess the animal's memory for any arbitrarily chosen event such as...
Main Author: | Gaffan, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1985
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