Excited to see this new collaboration with Brock Kirwan and colleagues out! This idea initially grew out of a project where we were interested in looking at the effects of direct amygdala stimulation on lure discrimination over a week-long delay. We were blown away when we saw the results!
New paper! We tested mnemonic discrimination at extended delays in healthy young adults and an amnesic patient and found that when target memories are strong similar lures are more likely to be mistakenly called "old" and less-similar lures are correctly rejected. However... doi.org/10.1002/hipo...