Publications
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Social Knowledge
| Skipper, L. M. & Olson, I. R. (submitted). Anterior temporal lobe and semantic memory: Social content matters more than specificity of processing. |
Skipper, L., Ross, L., & Olson, I. R. (2011). The sensory and categorical topography of the anterior temporal lobe. Neuropsychologia, 49(12), 3419-3429. pdf |
Ross, L. & Olson, I. R. (2011; accepted pending revisions). Testing competing hypotheses about the functionality of the anterior temporal lobe: unique entities, social entities, or both? Cerebral Cortex. |
Ross, L. & Olson, I. R. (2010). Social cognition and the anterior temporal lobes. Neuroimage, 49, 3452-3462.pdf |
Ross, L., McCoy, D., Wolk, D., Coslett, H. B., & Olson, I. R. (2010; accepted pending revisions). Improved proper name recall by electrical stimulation of the anterior temporal lobes. Neuropsychologia. pdf |
Toderov, A. & Olson, I. R. (2008). Robust learning of affective trait associations with faces when the hippocampus is damaged, but not when the amygdala and temporal pole are damaged. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience, 3. 195-203. pdf |
Olson, I. R., Plotzker, A., & Ezzyat, Y. (2007). The Enigmatic temporal pole: a review of findings on social and emotional processing. Brain. pdf |
Visual Short Term Memory/Working Memory
Berryhill, M.E., Richmond, L. L., Shay, C. & Olson, I.R. (2011-in press). Retro-cue effects on working memory are modulated by cue and probe task. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. |
Berryhill, M.E., Chein, J., & Olson, I.R. (2011). At the intersection of attention and memory: the mechanistic role of the posterior parietal lobe in working memory. Neuropsychologia, 49 (5): 1306-1315. pdf |
Berryhill, M.E., Wencil, E., Coslett, H.B. & Olson, I.R. (2010). A selective working memory impairment after transcranial direct current stimulation to the right parietal lobe. Neuroscience Letters. [Epub] pdf |
Berryhill, M.E., Wencil, E., Coslett, H.B. & Olson, I.R. (2010-in press). Brain stimulation of the inferior parietal cortex has task-dependent effects on working memory. Neuroscience Letters. |
Olson, I.R. Moore, K., Drowos, D.B.(2008). The contents of visual working memory are only partly under volitional control but are under attentional control. Memory & Cognition, 36, 1360-1369. pdf |
Berryhill, M.E. & Olson, I.R. (2008). Is the posterior parietal lobe involved in working memory retrieval? Evidence from patients with bilateral parietal lobe damage. Neuropsychologia, 46, 1775-1786. pdf |
Berryhill, M.E., & Olson, I.R. (2008). The right parietal lobe is critical for working memory. Neuropsychologia, 46, 1767-1774. Special issue on the parietal lobe and memory. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Ezzyat, Y. (2008). The medial temporal lobe and visual working memory: comparisons across tasks, delays, and visual similarity . Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Neuroscience. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Page, K., Moore, K.S., Chatterjee, A., Verfaellie, M. (2006). Working memory for conjunctions relies on the medial temporal lobe. Journal of Neuroscience, 26(17): 4596-4601. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Moore, K.S., Stark, M., Chatterjee, A. (2006). Visual working memory is impaired when the medial temporal lobe is damaged. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 18(7): 1-11. pdf |
Olson, I.R. & Marshuetz, C. (2005). Remembering "What" Brings Along "Where" in visual working memory. Perception & Psychophysics, 67(2): 185- 194. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Zhang, J.X., Mitchell, K.J., Johnson, M.K., Bloise, S.M., Higgins, J.A. (2004). Preserved spatial memory over brief intervals in older adults. Psychology and Aging, 19: 310-317. pdf |
Olson, I.R. & Jiang, Y. (2002). Is visual short term memory object based? Rejection of the "strong-object" hypothesis. Perception & Psychophysics, 64(7): 1055-1067. pdf |
Jiang, Y., Olson, I.R. & Chun, M.M. (2000). Organization of visual short term memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 26(3): 683-702. pdf |
Working Memory Training
Richmond, L. L., Morrison, A. B., Chein, J. M., & Olson, I. R. (2011, June 27). Working Memory Training and Transfer in Older Adults. Psychology and Aging. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1037/a0023631 pdf |
Olson, I.R., Jiang, Y. & Moore, K.S. (2005). Associative learning improves visual working memory performance. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 31(5): 889-900. pdf |
| Olson, I.R. & Jiang, Y. (2004). Visual short-term memory is not improved by training. Memory & Cognition, 32(8): 1326-1332. pdf |
Episodic Memory and the Parietal Lobe
Cabeza, R., Mazuz, Y.S., Stokes, J., Kragel, J.E., Woldorff, M.G., Ciaramelli, E., Olson, I.R., Moscovitch, M. (2011). Overlapping parietal activity in memory and perception: evidence for the attention to memory model. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience [epub] |
Berryhill, M.E., Drowos, D.B. & Olson, I.R. (2010). Bilateral parietal cortex damage does not impair associative memory for paired stimuli. Neuropsychology [Epub]. pdf |
| Drowos, D.B., Berryhill, M.E., Andre, J. & Olson, I.R. (2010). True memory, false memory, and subjective memory after parietal lobe damage. Neuropsychology pdf |
Berryhill, M.E., Picasso, L. Arnold, R.A., Drowos, D.B., & Olson, I.R. (2010). Similarities and differences between parietal and frontal patients in autobiographical and constructed experience tasks. Neuropsychologia, 48 (5), 1385-93.pdf |
| Berryhill, M.E., Drowos, D., & Olson, I.R. Parietal cortex damage does not impair associative memory. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 26: 7, 606 - 619. pdf |
Simons, J., Peers, P., Mazuz, Y., Berryhill, M.E. & Olson, I.R. (2010). Dissociation between memory accuracy and memory confidence following bilateral parietal lesions. Cerebral Cortex. 20(2), 479-485.pdf |
Olson, I.R. & Berryhill, M.E. (2009). Some Surprising Findings on the Involvement of the Parietal Lobe in Human Memory. Special issue of Neurobiology of Learning and Memory on the parietal lobe and memory, 91, 155-165.pdf |
Cabeza, R., Ciaremelli, E., Olson, I.R., Moscovitch, M.M. (2008). Parietal cortex and episodic memory: an attentional account. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 9, 613-625. pdf |
Berryhill, M.E., Phuong, L., Picasso, L., Cabeza, R., & Olson, I.R. (2007). Parietal lobe and episodic memory: bilateral damage causes impaired free recall of autobiographical memory. Journal of Neuroscience, 27, 14415-14423.pdf |
Implicit/Statistical Learning and Memory:
Serial Response Time and Contextual Cueing
Berryhill, M.E., Mazuz, Y.M. & Olson, I.R. (2008). Serial reaction time performance following right parietal lobe damage. Journal of Neuropsychology, 2, 509-514.pdf |
| Olson, I.R., & Chun, M.M. (2001). Perceptual constraints on implicit learning of spatial context. Visual Cognition, 9: 273-302. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Chun, M.M, & Allison, T. (2001). Contextual guidance of attention: Human intracranial event-related potential evidence for feedback modulation in anatomically early, temporally late stages of visual processing, Brain, 124: 1417-1425. pdf |
| Olson, I.R., & Chun, M.M. (2001). Perceptual constraints on implicit learning of spatial context. Visual Cognition, 9: 273-302. pdf |
Olson, I.R. & Chun, M.C. (2001). Temporal contextual cuing of visual attention. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 27: 1299-1313. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Rao, H., Moore, K.S., Wang, J.J., Detre, J. & Aguirre, G.K. (2006). Using perfusion fMRI to measure continuous changes in neural activity with learning. Brain and Cognition, 60(3): 262-271. pdf |
Misc.
Berryhill, M.E., & Olson, I.R. (2009). The representation of object distance: evidence from neuroimaging and neuropsychology. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 3:43. pdf |
Berryhill, M.E., Fendrich, R. & Olson, I.R. (2009). Impaired Distance Perception and Size Constancy Following Bilateral Occipitoparietal Damage. Experimental Brain Research, Jan 30 [Epub].pdf |
Thomas, A., Lawler, K., Olson, I.R. & Aguirre, G.K. (2008). The Philadelphia face perception battery. Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 23: 175-187. |
| Olson, I.R., Drowos, D., Berryhill, M.E., Brown, L. & Chatterjee, A. (2010). A calendar savant with episodic memory impairments. Neurocase, 16, 208-18.pdf |
| Yi, D., Chun, M.M., Olson, I.R. (2006). Shape-specific perceptual learning in a figure-ground segregation task. Vision Research. pdf |
| Olson, I.R. & Marshuetz, C. (2005) Facial attractiveness is appraised in a glance. Emotion, 5(4): 498-502. pdf |
Hampson, M., Olson, I.R., Leung, H-C. & Gore, J.C. (2004). Changes in functional connectivity of human MT/v5 with visual motion input. Neuroreport, 15(8): 1315-1319. pdf |
| Jiang, Y., Chun, M.M., & Olson, I.R. (2004). Perceptual Grouping in Change Detection. Perception & Psychophysics, 66(3): 446-453. pdf |
Ross, D.A., Olson, I.R., Marks, L.E., & Gore, J.C. (2004). A nonmusical paradigm for identifying absolute pitch possessors. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 116(3): 1793-1799. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Gatenby, J.C., Leung, H-C., Scudlarski, P., & Gore, J.C. (2003). Neuronal representations of occluded objects in the human brain. Neuropsychologia, 42: 95-104.pdf |
Ross, D.A., Olson, I.R., & Gore, J.C. (2003). Absolute pitch does not depend on early training. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 999: 522- 526. pdf |
Ross, D.A., Olson, I.R., & Gore, J.C. (2003). Cortical plasticity in an early blind musician: an fMRI study. Magnetic Resonance Imaging, 21(7): 821-828. |
Donegan, N.H., Stanislow, C.A., Blumberg, H.P, Fulbright, R.K., Lacadie, C., Skudlarski, P, Gore, J.C, Olson, I.R., McGlashan, T.H., Wexler, B.E. (2003). Amygdala hyperreactivity in borderline personality disorder: implications for emotional dysregulation. Biological Psychiatry, 54: 1284-1293. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Gatenby, J.C., & Gore, J.C. (2002). A comparison of bound and unbound audio-visual information processing in the human cerebral cortex. Cognitive Brain Research, 14: 129-138. pdf |
Olson, I.R., Chun, M.M, & Anderson, A.K. (2001) Effects of phonological length on the attentional blink. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 27: 1116-1123. pdf |
Updated 02/02/2012