Memory and cognition are studied in experiments focusing on representational knowledge, working memory, priming, procedural learning, number processing and calculation, autobiographical memory, visual attention, naming, and categorization. Normal subjects and patients with progressive dementia, focal lesions, and psychiatric disorders are studied. New studies focusing on the composition of mental structures in the frontal lobes have just begun.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Type
Intramural Research (Z01)
Project #
1Z01NS002793-02
Application #
3881819
Study Section
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
2
Fiscal Year
1990
Total Cost
Indirect Cost
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Country
United States
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