The search for the engram.

RF Thompson - American Psychologist, 1976 - psycnet.apa.org
Reviews literature aimed at studying the nature of the" engram," the set of physical
processes and changes in the brain which forms the basis of learning. The general research …

The neurophysiology of learning.

RF Thompson, MM Patterson… - Annual Review of …, 1972 - psycnet.apa.org
Reviews recent neurophysiological studies of learning under 2 major research
categories:(a) correlational measures of neural processes during the course of learning in …

Understanding the cellular basis of memory and learning.

CD Woody - Annual review of psychology, 1986 - psycnet.apa.org
Discusses conceptual and technological frontiers that have been re-examined or created as
a result of new developments in the study of psychophysiological, neurobiological, and …

The hippocampus and contextual retrieval of information from memory: A theory

R Hirsh - Behavioral biology, 1974 - Elsevier
A theory which holds that information is normally stored within a specialized memory rather
than the system immediately responsible for the performance of behavior is advanced. The …

Neural mechanisms of learning and memory.

MR Rosenzweig, EL Bennett - 1976 - psycnet.apa.org
Presents a collection of papers which provide a summary of the methods used to investigate
neural mechanisms of learning and memory over the last 20 yrs: electrophysiology …

Habituation: a model phenomenon for the study of neuronal substrates of behavior.

RF Thompson, WA Spencer - Psychological review, 1966 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent habituation literature is reviewed with emphasis on neuro-physiological studies. The
hindlimb flexion reflex of the acute spinal cat is used as a model system for analysis of the …

Cellular mechanisms of learning, memory, and information storage.

J Farley, DL Alkon - Annual review of psychology, 1985 - europepmc.org
In Table 1, we summarize what is convincingly demonstrated to date for the major vertebrate
and invertebrate model systems attempting to elucidate cellular mechanisms of associative …

Neurobiology, psychology and habituation

NJ Mackintosh - Behaviour research and therapy, 1987 - Elsevier
Habituation, the decline in response to a repeatedly presented stimulus, is found in a very
wide variety of animals, and recent neurobiological analysis by Kandel and his colleagues …

Hippocampal substrate of classical conditioning

RF Thompson, TW Berger, SD Berry, FK Hoehler… - Physiological …, 1980 - Springer
Results of a series of studies from our laboratory are reviewed which demonstrate that in
simple associative conditioning paradigms there is a very early and marked increase in …

Learning centers of rat brain mapped by measuring latencies of conditioned unit responses.

J Olds, JF Disterhoft, M Segal… - Journal of …, 1972 - journals.physiology.org
THE QUESTION OF whether certain parts of the brain play an especially important role in
processes related to learning and memory has been pursued by a variety of methods with …