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Nature Neuroscience 11, 16–18 (1 January 2008) | doi:10.1038/nn2016
Recognition memory: opposite effects of hippocampal damage on recollection and familiarity
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Abstract
A major controversy in memory research concerns whether recognition is subdivided into distinct cognitive mechanisms of recollection and familiarity that are supported by different neural substrates. Here we developed a new associative recognition protocol for rats that enabled us to show that recollection is reduced, whereas familiarity is increased following hippocampal damage.
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