Understanding Relational Memory Disorders

Preadolescent children (n = 73) and young adults (n = 41) completed an identical battery of cognitive tasks consisting of a spatial reconstruction relational memory task, the mnemonic. Relational memory, the ability to bind information into complex memories, is moderately impaired in early psychosis and severely impaired in chronic. 25 found some evidence that hippocampal amnesic patients demonstrated greater memory problems in the visual domain, relative to verbal memory. Similarly, within verbal memory. Relational memory, or the ability to form flexible, contextual relationships between individual items encountered in daily life, is particularly impaired in schizophrenia in contrast to other forms of.

Patients with mtl lesions successfully learned and.