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Exploring a novel environment improves motivation and promotes recall of words

Active exploration of novel environments is known to increase plasticity in animals, promoting long-term potentiation in the hippocampus and enhancing memory formation. These effects can occur during as well as after exploration. In humans novelty’s effects on memory have been investigated with othe...

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Main Authors: Schomaker, Judith, van Bronkhorst, Marthe L. V., Meeter, Martijn
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4138787/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25191297
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00918
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