When knowledge interferes with perception: Neural mechanisms of the semantic amplification of visual false memory
Loris Naspi, Safak Erener, Simon W. Davis, Roberto Eduardo Luis Cabeza
This study investigates how semantic information affects visual false memory using fMRI, revealing distinct neural pathways that bias memory toward perceptual specificity or semantic generalization.
bioRxiv · Feb 25, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience