(A) The experiment consisted of three phases. During the initial learning phase, participants were instructed to vividly imagine each face and its paired object interacting with each other. During …
Bar graphs depict averaged arousal (left) and valence (right) ratings of each voice clip in a pilot experiment with independent subjects (n=19). Error bars represent standard error of mean. Notes: …
(A) Item memory performances in Study 1 (n=30), 2 (n=27, data from one participant was missing due to an equipment failure with stimuli presentation software), and 3 (fMRI, n=28). About 30 min after …
Associative memory performances on each confidence rating, with 1 corresponding to very unconfident and 4 corresponding to very confident, in the three studies. Bar graphs depict averaged …
Trial-level relationships between vividness ratings during initial learning and subsequent confidence ratings during memory test in the three studies. Blue lines indicate the best linear fit and …
Bar graphs depict averaged correct proportion for face-object associations remembered with low confidence, which were rated with low (LV) and high (HV) vividness during initial learning phase in …
Bar graphs depict averaged SCLs in aversive and neutral conditions during initial and emotional learning phases separately (n=20, data from 8 participants were incomplete due to an equipment failure …
(A) An illustration of trial-level reactivation analysis. Example data was from one subject. During initial learning (left), sagittal views of activation maps for four trials were shown. During …
Widespread brain activation associated with an encoding effect (i.e. all encoding trials with 2 s duration from onset of each face-object/ face-voice association vs. fixation) during (A) the initial …
(A) An illustration of condition-level reactivation analysis. Example data was from one subject. (B) Bar graphs depict the average pattern similarities in aversive and neutral conditions during the …
Several similarity measures were computed for each trial. (1) Pair-specific similarity (black) was computed by correlating each face-voice pair’s multivoxel activity pattern during emotional …
(A–C) The bilateral hippocampal, vLOC and FFA ROIs used in trial-level pattern similarity analyses. (D–F) Bar graphs depict the average pair-specific, across-pair within-condition and across-pair …
(A) Scatter plots depict correlations between observed memory performance (i.e. face-object associative memory with high confidence) and predicted outcomes from machine-learning prediction analysis …
(A) Scatter plots depict correlations between observed memory performance (i.e. face-object associative memory with high confidence) and predicted outcomes from machine-learning prediction analysis …
(A) The bilateral hippocampal seed used in task-dependent gPPI functional connectivity analysis (i.e. the same hippocampal ROI used in pattern similarity analysis). (B–D) Significant clusters in the …
Bar graphs depict averaged hippocampal connectivity with the right amygdala, left mFFA and left sLOC in aversive and neutral conditions during initial and emotional learning phases separately. Error …
Scatter plots depict correlations of observed associative memory performance (i.e. remembered with high confidence) with predicted outcomes from prediction analysis based on (A) hippocampal-amygdala …
(A) Model 1 with hippocampal-mFFA and -sLOC connectivity as separate mediators showed no any reliable mediating effect, including (i) indirect effect (c*d): β=0.153, p=0.138, 95% CI: [–0.049, …
(A) An illustration of hippocampal-seeded functional connectivity analyses, and sagittal views of hippocampal connectivity maps at the group level for three rest scans (n=27, data from one …
Scatter plots depict partial correlations of (A) hippocampal-iLOC and (B) hippocampal-IPL/aPFC/PCC/mPFC connectivity changes with memory in the aversive condition controlling for neutral memory …
(A) Significant cluster in the lateral occipital cortex (LOC), showing its greater connectivity with the hippocampus at Rest 2 (vs. Rest 1) in positive relation to the memory difference. (B) …
(A) Significant clusters show their greater connectivity with the hippocampus at Rest 2 relative to Rest 1, with average memory across aversive and neutral conditions as the covariate of interest. …
Brain Regions | Hemisphere | T values | MNI Coordinates | ||
X | Y | Z | |||
Rest 2 vs. Rest 1 | |||||
Angular | R | -4.74 | 44 | -58 | 40 |
Precuneus | R | -7.12 | 10 | -52 | 28 |
Rest 3 vs. Rest 2 | |||||
Superior frontal gyrus | L | -4.93 | -20 | -4 | 74 |
Inferior frontal gyrus | L | -5.38 | -36 | 30 | 14 |
Inferior Parietal Lobule | L | -4.61 | -40 | -50 | 58 |
Supramarginal gyrus | L | -4.83 | -52 | -30 | 28 |
Precentral gyrus | L | -8.48 | -50 | 0 | 6 |
L | -4.62 | -34 | -2 | 62 | |
Lingual gyrus | L | -5.17 | -12 | -90 | -8 |
Brain Regions | Hemisphere | T values | MNI Coordinates | ||
X | Y | Z | |||
Related to average memory | |||||
Superior temporal gyrus | R | 3.69 | 54 | 0 | -6 |
Superior temporal pole | R | 3.99 | 54 | 16 | -20 |
Insula | L | -3.62 | -38 | 14 | 10 |
Cuneus | R | -3.84 | 20 | -66 | 24 |
Supramarginal gyrus | R | -3.46 | 58 | -32 | 36 |
Postcentral gyrus | L | -3.65 | -54 | -8 | 22 |
R | -3.76 | 64 | 0 | 20 | |
Related to memory in the neutral condition | |||||
Superior temporal gyrus | R | 3.87 | 54 | 0 | -6 |
Thalamus | R | 3.56 | 20 | -16 | 6 |
Postcentral gyrus | R | -3.57 | 64 | 0 | 20 |
Cuneus | R | -3.57 | 20 | -66 | 24 |
Supramarginal gyrus | R | -3.36 | 58 | -32 | 36 |
Author | Journal | Year | Sample Size (effective) | Main conclusion | Correlations(including mediating effects) | |
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1 | Günseli, Aly | eLife | 2020 | N=29 | Hippocampus and vmPFC support memory-guided attention. | Correlation between vmPFC activity and hippocampal activity by skipped_pearson_correlation.m function (Figure 3B). |
2 | Keogh, Bergmann, Pearson | eLife | 2020 | N=32 | Cortical excitability is linked to individual differences in the strength of mental imagery. | Spearman rank correlations between cortical excitability and imagery strength (Figure 3 and also see Study design in Materials and methods). |
3 | Liu et al. | Nature Communication | 2016 | N=18 | Consolidation reconfigures neural pathways underlying the suppression of emotional memories. | Correlations between hippocampal functional connectivity/ pattern dissimilarity and behavioral suppression score by prediction analyses (Figure 4 and 6). |
4 | Gruber et al. | Neuron | 2016 | N=19 | Post-learning hippocampal dynamics predict reward-related memory advantages. | Pearson’s correlations between hippocampal functional connectivity/ reactivation and memory benefits (Figure 2B and 3C). |
5 | Schlichting, Preston | PNAs | 2014 | N=35 | Memory reactivation and hippocampal–neocortical functional connectivity during rest support subsequent learning. | Partial correlations between FFA reactivation/FFA-HPC connectivity and memory performance (Figure 2 and 3). |
6 | Wimmer, Shohamy | Science | 2012 | N=28 | Hippocampal activation, reactivation, and coupling predict decision bias. | Mediating effects of visual reactivation on the relationship between hippocampal activity and striatum activity. |
7 | Tambini, Ketz, Davachi | Neuron | 2010 | N=16 | Offline hippocampal-cortical interactions relate to subsequent associative memory. | Pearson’s correlations between offline hippocampal−LO correlations and associative memory (Figure 3D). |
Correlations | Sample Size(n) | Significance Criterion(α) | Effect size(r) | Power(1-β) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pattern similarity | Correlation between pair-specific pattern similarity and associative memory in aversive condition (Figure 3C) | 28 | 0.05 | 0.46 | 0.72 |
Task-dependent functional connectivity | Correlation between hippocampal-FFA connectivity and associative memory in aversive condition (Figure 5E) | 0.57 | 0.91 | ||
Correlation between hippocampal-LOC connectivity and associative memory in aversive condition (Figure 5F) | 0.65 | 0.98 |
Acoustic characteristics of the four voice clips.
Brain regions involved in emotional effect on condition-level reactivation.
Brain regions involved in emotional effect on hippocampal connectivity during emotional learning.
Post-encoding hippocampal connectivity changes in positive relation to memory in the aversive condition but negative in the neutral condition.