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SUBMITTER: Friedman GN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6194155 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Friedman Gabriel N GN Johnson Lance L Williams Ziv M ZM
Frontiers in psychology 20181012
Long-term memory is a core aspect of human learning that permits a wide range of skills and behaviors often important for survival. While this core ability has been broadly observed for procedural and declarative memory, whether similar mechanisms subserve basic sensory or perceptual processes remains unclear. Here, we use a visual learning paradigm to show that training humans to search for common visual features in the environment leads to a persistent improvement in performance over consecuti ...[more]