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SUBMITTER: Fortin NJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4053162 | biostudies-literature | 2004 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fortin Norbert J NJ Wright Sean P SP Eichenbaum Howard H
Nature 20040901 7005
Recognition memory may be supported by two independent types of retrieval, conscious recollection of a specific experience and a sense of familiarity gained from previous exposure to particular stimuli. In humans, signal detection techniques have been used to distinguish recollection and familiarity, respectively, in asymmetrical and curvilinear components of their receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves, standard curves that represent item recognition across different levels of confidenc ...[more]