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Murphy, Charlotte; Dehmelt, Vera; Yonelinas, Andrew P.; Ranganath, Charan; Gruber, Matthias J. – Learning & Memory, 2021
Curiosity states benefit memory for target information, but also incidental information presented during curiosity states. However, it is not known whether incidental curiosity-enhanced memory depends on when incidental information during curiosity states is encountered. Here, participants incidentally encoded unrelated face images at different…
Descriptors: Memory, Cognitive Processes, Incidental Learning, Learning Motivation
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Blumenfeld, Robert S.; Parks, Colleen M.; Yonelinas, Andrew P.; Ranganath, Charan – Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2011
Results from fMRI have strongly supported the idea that the ventrolateral PFC (VLPFC) contributes to successful memory formation, but the role the dorsolateral PFC (DLPFC) in memory encoding is more controversial. Some findings suggest that the DLPFC is recruited when one is processing relationships between items in working memory, and this…
Descriptors: Short Term Memory, Task Analysis, Diagnostic Tests, Brain Hemisphere Functions