Performance scores of the patient and of the healthy and pathological controls on the maze learning task
| Pathological controls | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient | Normal controls (range) | Patient with hippocampal atrophy | Patient with cortical atrophy | |||||
| Trial | 15 min delayed trial | Trial | 15 min delayed trial | Trial | 15 min delayed trial | Trial | 15 min delayed trial | |
| *Task interrupted because the patient appeared to be excessively frustrated by repeated failures. On the 43th trial, he correctly reproduced the first seven blocks of the route. | ||||||||
| Without landmarks condition | 43* | 6/12 | 10–17 | 12/12 | 21* | 0/12 | 32* | 3/12 |
| Few landmarks condition | 16 | 4/12 | 12–17 | 12/12 | 19* | 5/12 | 22* | 0/12 |
| Full landmarks condition | 12 | 10/12 | 11–15 | 12/12 | 25* | 2/12 | 23* | 0/12 |