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False recognition and the right frontal lobe: a case study

D L Schacter¹, T Curran, L Galluccio

¹Department of Psychology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass 02138, USA.

Neuropsychologia

|August 1, 1996

Summary

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A patient with right frontal lobe damage showed significant false recognition errors across various stimuli. These memory errors were reduced by using categorized stimuli, suggesting a reliance on general memory rather than specific item details.

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Area of Science:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Neuropsychology

Background:

False recognition, a type of memory error, can occur in neurological conditions.
Frontal lobe damage is associated with executive function and memory impairments.