Hippocampal lesions can enhance discrimination learning despite normal sensitivity to interference from incidental information.

Spatial properties of stimuli are sometimes encoded even when incidental to the demands of a particular learning task. Incidental encoding of spatial information may interfere with learning by (i) causing a failure to generalize learning between trials in which a cue is presented in different spatia...

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Main Authors: Sanderson, D, Rawlins, J, Deacon, R, Cunningham, C, Barkus, C, Bannerman, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012