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SUBMITTER: Tang H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5043190 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Tang Hanlin H Singer Jed J Ison Matias J MJ Pivazyan Gnel G Romaine Melissa M Frias Rosa R Meller Elizabeth E Boulin Adrianna A Carroll James J Perron Victoria V Dowcett Sarah S Arellano Marlise M Kreiman Gabriel G
Scientific reports 20160930
Episodic memories are long lasting and full of detail, yet imperfect and malleable. We quantitatively evaluated recollection of short audiovisual segments from movies as a proxy to real-life memory formation in 161 subjects at 15 minutes up to a year after encoding. Memories were reproducible within and across individuals, showed the typical decay with time elapsed between encoding and testing, were fallible yet accurate, and were insensitive to low-level stimulus manipulations but sensitive to ...[more]