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Perirhinal cortex and hippocampus mediate parallel processing of object and spatial location information

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 June 1999

Raymond P. Kesner
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112 rpkesner@behsci.utah.edu www.utah.edu

Abstract

An alternative to Aggleton & Brown's interpretation is presented suggesting that the perirhinal cortex and hippocampus mediate different attribute information, but use the same processes, supporting the idea of parallel processing based on attribute (visual object and spatial location) rather than process characteristics (item recognition and familiarity).

Type
Open Peer Commentary
Copyright
© 1999 Cambridge University Press

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