An unexpected sequence of events: mismatch detection in the human hippocampus.

The ability to identify and react to novelty within the environment is fundamental to survival. Computational models emphasize the potential role of the hippocampus in novelty detection, its unique anatomical circuitry making it ideally suited to act as a comparator between past and present experien...

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Main Authors: Dharshan Kumaran, Eleanor A Maguire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-11-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1661685?pdf=render