Neurons in the Hippocampus of Crows Lack Responses to Non-spatial Abstract Categories

Lesion studies suggest a role of the avian hippocampus in spatial and episodic memory. However, whether the avian hippocampus is also involved in processing categorical information and non-spatial working memory contents remains unknown. To address this question, we trained two crows in a delayed-ma...

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Main Authors: Helen M. Ditz, Jennifer K. Kupferman, Andreas Nieder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
Subjects:
NCL
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnsys.2018.00033/full