Most lesion studies in animals, and neuropsychological and functional neuroimaging
studies in humans, have focused on finding dissociations between the functions of different …

The hippocampus has a well-established role in spatial and episodic memory but a broader
function has been proposed including aspects of perception and relational processing …

Episodic recollection entails the conscious remembrance of event details associated with
previously encountered stimuli. Recollection depends on both the establishment of cortical …

Suppressing retrieval of unwanted memories reduces their later conscious recall. It is widely
believed, however, that suppressed memories can continue to exert strong unconscious …

According to the traditional memory-systems view, the hippocampus is critical during explicit
(conscious) long-term memory, whereas other brain regions support implicit (nonconscious) …

INTRODUCTION: Functional amnesia refers to various forms of amnesia, which have no
direct organic brain basis. Psychological stress and trauma were etiologically linked to its …

According to the schema-relatedness hypothesis, new experiences that make contact with
existing schematic knowledge are more easily encoded and remembered than new …

Accumulating evidence suggests a role for the medial temporal lobe (MTL) in working
memory (WM). However, little is known concerning its functional interactions with other …

We continuously encounter and process novel events in the surrounding world, but only
some episodes will leave detailed memory traces that can be recollected after weeks and …

Abstract Following Opitz and Friederici (2003) suggesting interactions of the hippocampal
system and the prefrontal cortex as the neural mechanism underlying novel grammar …