Performance scores of the patient and of the healthy and pathological controls on tests in experiment 1; the number of trials needed to reach the learning criterion of 80% accuracy in the first testing phase of each test is given in parentheses
| Pathological controls | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient | Normal controls (range) | Patient with hippocampal atrophy | Patient with cortical atrophy | |
| *Performance below 2 SDfrom the mean of normal controls. | ||||
| Verbal-visual recognition test | ||||
| Verbal | 19/20 (1) | 18–20/20 (1) | 18/20 (1) | 18/20 (3) |
| Visual | 13/20 | 12–16/20 | 9/20* | 8/20* |
| Verbal-spatial recognition test | ||||
| Verbal | 18/20 (3) | 17–20/20 (1) | 18/20 (1) | 18/20 (4) |
| Spatial | 3/20* | 10–16/20 | 9/20* | 2/20* |
| Visual-spatial recognition test | ||||
| Visual | 17/20 (4) | 17–20/20 (1) | 18/20 (1) | 18/20 (5) |
| Spatial | 5/20* | 11–17/20 | 5/20* | 4/20* |