HIPPOCAMPUS AND BEHAVIOR
HIPPOCAMPUS AND BEHAVIOR
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DOI:
10.1037/h0024599
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发表时间:
1967-01-01
影响因子:
22.4
通讯作者:
DOUGLAS, RJ
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作者:
DOUGLAS, RJ
THE LITERATURE ON THE BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS OF HIPPOCAMPAL LESIONS IS REVIEWED AND IT IS CONCLUDED THAT A LESION PRODUCES A UNITARY DEFICIT. ON A PURELY DESCRIPTIVE LEVEL THIS DEFICIT CONSISTS OF AN ABILITY TO WITHHOLD A PREPOTENT RESPONSE, WHETHER LEARNED OR UNLEARNED. MANY HYPOTHESES ABOUT HIPPOCAMPAL FUNCTION ARE SHOWN TO BE INCONSISTENT WITH THE DATA OR OTHERWISE INADEQUATE. 4 IDEAS APPEAR TO BE GENERALLY SUPPORTED BY THE RESULTS IN THE LITERATURE, AND THESE ESSENTIALLY REPRESENT SLIGHTLY DIVERGENT VIEWS ABOUT POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR THE DEFICIT ABOVE. IN 3 OF THESE, THE HIPPOCAMPUS IS POSTULATED TO HAVE AN INHIBITORY FUNCTION, WHETHER PAVLOVIAN, STIMULUS-RESPONSE BOND SUPPRESSION, OR INHIBITION OF ATTENTION AND/OR STIMULUS INPUT. IN THE 4TH IDEA, THE HIPPOCAMPUS IS POSTULATED TO PLAY A CRUCIAL ROLE IN A WORKING MEMORY MECHANISM.(5 P. REF.)(PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2017 APA, all rights reserved)