Corkin et al (1997) [CASE OF HM] Flashcards

Localization Methods

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When was HM scanned?

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1992 and 1993 using fMRI

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What were the results of the fMRI?

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Lesion smaller than reported
Not only was his hippocampus damaged, but his parahippocampal gyrus as well

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What was the conclusion of Corkin et al?

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Long-term memories can be localized to to hippocampus and parahippocampal gyrus as well

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Corkin et al. strengths

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technological validity - fMRI= precision
Triangulation with other studies

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