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The Persistence of Erroneous Familiarity in an Epileptic Male: Challenging Perceptual Theories of Deja Vu Activation
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O'Connor, Akira R.; Moulin, Christopher J. A. – Brain and Cognition, 2008
We report the case of a 39-year-old, temporal lobe epileptic male, MH. Prior to complex partial seizure, experienced up to three times a day, MH often experiences an aura experienced as a persistent sensation of deja vu. Data-driven theories of deja vu formation suggest that partial familiarity for the perceived stimulus is responsible for the…
Descriptors: Epilepsy, Familiarity, Males, Perception
Remembering versus Knowing during Face Recognition in Unilateral Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Patients with or without Hippocampal Sclerosis
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Bengner, Thomas; Malina, Thomas – Brain and Cognition, 2008
Recognition memory involves knowing an item was learned (familiarity) and remembering contextual details about the prior learning episode (recollection). We tested three competing hypotheses about the role of the hippocampus in recollection and familiarity. It mediates either recollection or familiarity, or serves both processes. We further tested…
Descriptors: Recognition (Psychology), Familiarity, Recall (Psychology), Epilepsy