to edit and comment
CONCEPT
reconsolidation
the process of previously consolidated memories being recalled and actively consolidated, it is a distinct process that serves to maintain, strengthen and modify memories that are already stored in the long-term memory.

Classified under Learning and Memory
Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago.

  • no associations
 divider
are kinds of
 divider reconsolidation divider
is a kind of
 divider
           
divider
are parts of
is a part of
 divider
  • no associations

reconsolidation
is a kind of

reconsolidation
is a part of
No associations
kinds of
reconsolidation
No associations
parts of
reconsolidation


Log in to add and edit tasks.
No tasks have yet been added.
0 colormap legend 347

MLewis It strikes me as odd both to have a "consolidation" and a "memory consolidation" entry, and also to say both that consolidation is a part of reconsolidation and that reconsolidation is a kind of consolidation.
about three weeks ago
NPicchetti Initial definition retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_consolidation
about one year ago

Revision 2

Definition contributed by BGregory about two years ago:
the process of previously consolidated memories being recalled and actively consolidated, it is a distinct process that serves to maintain, strengthen and modify memories that are already stored in the long-term memory. (from Wikipedia)

Revision 1

Definition contributed by SAdministrator about three years ago:
No definition submitted yet

View Term Event Log
Term Event Log


2012-05-15 MLewis: Added new topic to discussion
2011-04-28 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for reconsolidation. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/reconsolidation]
2011-04-28 NPicchetti: Added new topic to discussion
2010-07-21 BGregory: BGregory updated the definition for reconsolidation. [view the changes at http://cognitiveatlas.org/term/reconsolidation]
No studies have been associated with this concept yet.



Also available as: