Delbert G Oxborrow, Chao Dong, Ivy F Lin
Simulation clinic waste audit assessment and recommendations at the University of Washington School of Dentistry
Journal of dental education
humans remarkable cognitive capacity rapidly adapt changing environments central capacity ability form highlevel abstract representations take advantage regularities world support generalization1 however little known representations encoded populations neurons emerge learning relate behavior23 characterized representational geometry populations neurons singleunits recorded hippocampus amygdala medial frontal cortex ventral temporal cortex neurosurgical patients performing inferential reasoning task find neural representations formed hippocampus simultaneously encode multiple task variables abstract disentangled format representational geometry uniquely observed patients learn perform inference consisted disentangled directly observable discovered latent task variables interestingly learning perform inference trial error verbal instructions led formation hippocampal representations similar geometric properties observed relation representational format inference behavior suggests abstractdisentangled representational geometries important complex cognition