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Definition of 'Recognition (Psychology)'

The knowledge or perception that someone or something present has been previously encountered.

Common names: Recognition (Psychology); Familiarity

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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Effect of acute antidepressant administration on negative affective bias in depressed patients.

13 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: Acute administration of an antidepressant increases positive affective processing in healthy volunteers, an effect that may be relevant to the therapeutic actions of these medications. The authors investigated whether this effect is ... Read more...


NCS-1 in the dentate gyrus promotes exploration, synaptic plasticity, and rapid acquisition of spatial memory.

8 Sep 2009 The molecular underpinnings of exploration and its link to learning and memory remain poorly understood. Here we show that inducible, modest overexpression of neuronal calcium sensor 1 (Ncs1) selectively in the adult murine dentate gyrus (DG) ... Read more...


A role for calcium-calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II in the consolidation of visual object recognition memory.

2 Sep 2009 The aim was to investigate the role of calcium-calmodulin-dependent protein kinase (CAMK)II in object recognition memory. The performance of rats in a preferential object recognition test was examined after local infusion of the CAMKII inhibitors ... Read more...

 

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Technical information about 'Recognition (Psychology)'

Definition: The knowledge or perception that someone or something present has been previously encountered.

Descriptor UI: D021641

Alternative terms: Recognition (Psychology); Familiarity;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: F02.463.425.540.706;

History Note: 2001; use MEMORY 1998-2000

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