van Kesteren et al. (2012)

How schema and novelty augment memory formation

Trends in Neurosciences, 35(4), 211-219

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van Kesteren, M. T. R., Ruiter, D. J., Fernández, G., & Henson, R. N. (2012). How schema and novelty augment memory formation. Trends in Neurosciences, 35(4), 211-219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2012.02.001

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Schema Application Representational Structures

Neural substrate

Reviews of imaging and lesion work propose that medial prefrontal cortex supports encoding and retrieval of schema-congruent information, while the medial temporal lobe handles novel or incongruent information; a later review adds angular gyrus and associative cortices to this vmPFC-hippocampus network