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Schemas and Memory Consolidation

Schemas and Memory Consolidation

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Schemas and Memory Consolidation

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Full title

Schemas and Memory Consolidation

Publisher

Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 2007-04, Vol.316 (5821), p.76-82

Language

English

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Publisher

Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

Memory encoding occurs rapidly, but the consolidation of memory in the neocortex has long been held to be a more gradual process. We now report, however, that systems consolidation can occur extremely quickly if an associative "schema" into which new information is incorporated has previously been created. In experiments using a hippocampal-depende...

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Schemas and Memory Consolidation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743434930

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743434930

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.1135935

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