2024
Acute Stress Effects on Statistical Learning and Episodic Memory
Sherman B, Huang I, Wijaya E, Turk-Browne N, Goldfarb E. Acute Stress Effects on Statistical Learning and Episodic Memory. Journal Of Cognitive Neuroscience 2024, 36: 1741-1759. PMID: 38713878, PMCID: PMC11223726, DOI: 10.1162/jocn_a_02178.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEpisodic memoryAcute stressStatistical learningEffects of acute stressStress-induced cortisol levelsImpaired episodic memoryModulate learning processesAcute stress effectsImpact hippocampal functionEpisodic encodingRodent workEvidence of learningHippocampal functionStress effectsHippocampal pathwaysLearning tasksBehavioral experimentsPreliminary evidenceCortisol levelsNo stressMemoryMultiple measuresHippocampusScene categoriesParticipants
2020
Statistical prediction of the future impairs episodic encoding of the present
Sherman BE, Turk-Browne NB. Statistical prediction of the future impairs episodic encoding of the present. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2020, 117: 22760-22770. PMID: 32859755, PMCID: PMC7502714, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2013291117.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunction of memoryEpisodic encodingSource recallEpisodic memoryUpcoming itemsStatistical learningAdaptive purposeFuture experiencesMemoryCurrent itemPast experienceBrain imagingSpecific experiencesBehavioral testsIdiosyncratic propertiesItemsFuture situationsExperienceParticular momentHippocampusRecallEncodingSimilar situationLearningSituation