Macaques, Like Humans, Know How Well They Can Recall Memories (IMAGE)

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Macaques, Like Humans, Know How Well They Can Recall Memories

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Retrospection: Self-reflection of one's own past. This material relates to a paper that appeared in the Jan. 13, 2017, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by K. Miyamoto at The University of Tokyo School of Medicine in Tokyo, Japan, and colleagues was titled, "Causal neural network of metamemory for retrospection in primates."

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Yasushi Miyashita

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