Demonstrations that grip strength has predictive power in relation to a range of health
conditions—even when these are assessed decades later—has motivated claims that hand …

Cognitive neuroscience research on working memory has been largely motivated by a
standard model that arose from the melding of psychological theory with neuroscience data …

Early studies of memory-impaired patients with medial temporal lobe (MTL) damage led to
the view that the hippocampus and related MTL structures are involved in the formation of …

The theoretical concepts short-term memory (STM) and working memory (WM) have been
used to refer to the maintenance and the maintenance plus manipulation of information …

Classic studies of amnesia led to characterizations of hippocampal function emphasizing
involvement in long-term memory rather than short-term (or working) memory. In two …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is generally understood as primarily affecting cognition while
sparing motor function, at least until the later stages of the disease. Studies reported over the …

A prominent theory of hippocampal function proposes that the hippocampus is importantly
involved in relating or binding together separate pieces of information to form an episodic …

A core aspect of working memory (WM) is the capacity to maintain goal-relevant information
in mind, but little is known about how this capacity develops in the human brain. We …

Deception is a clinically important behavior with poorly understood neurobiological
correlates. Published functional MRI (fMRI) data on the brain activity during deception …

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is typically associated with long-term memory dysfunction.
The frontal lobes support high-level cognition comprising executive skills and working …