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Direct linkEichenbaum, Howard; Fortin, Norbert J. – Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 2005
The notion that non-human animals are capable of episodic memory is highly controversial. Here, we review recent behavioral work from our laboratory showing that the fundamental features of episodic memory can be observed in rats and that, as in humans, this capacity relies on the hippocampus. We also discuss electrophysiological evidence, from…
Descriptors: Memory, Word Recognition, Familiarity, Olfactory Perception
