Animal memory: episodic-like memory in rats.
Recent experiments with rats on a radial maze indicate that they can remember what foods they encountered, and when and where they encountered them. These findings, and others with food-storing birds, challenge the idea that only humans have episodic memory.
Roberts
William A
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Department of Psychology, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, N6A 5C2, Canada. roberts@uwo.ca
D000818:Animals; D003243:Consciousness / Q000502:physiology*; D018782:Maze Learning / Q000502:physiology*; D008568:Memory / Q000502:physiology*; D051381:Rats