Neural mechanisms of time-based prospective memory: evidence for transient monitoring.

In daily life, we often need to remember to perform an action after, or at, a specific period of time (e.g., take pizza out of oven in 15 minutes). Surprisingly, little is known about the neural mechanisms that support this form of memory, termed time-based prospective memory (PM). Here we pioneer a...

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Main Authors: Kevin M Oksanen, Emily R Waldum, Mark A McDaniel, Todd S Braver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3958452?pdf=render