Recent Publications

Kan, I.P., Keane, M.M., Martin, E., Parks-Stamm, E.J., Lewis, L., Verfaellie, M. Implicit memory for novel associations between pictures: effects of stimulus unitization and aging. Mem Cognit, 2011, 39, 778-90. Download PDF

Race, E., Keane, M.M., Verfaellie, M. Medical temporal lobe damage cause deficits in episodic memory and episodic future thinking not attributable to deficits in narrative construction. J Neurosci, 2011, 31, 10262-9. Download PDF

Bogdanova, Y., Verfaellie, M. Cognitive sequelae of blast-induced traumatic brain injury: recovery and rehabilitation. Neuropsychol Rev, 2012, 22, 4-20. Download PDF

Alexander, M.P., Lafleche, G., Schnyer, D., Lim, C., and Verfaellie, M. Cognitive and functional outcome after out of hospital cardiac arrest. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, in press. Download PDF

Verfaellie, M., Amick, M. M., and Vasterling, J. J. Effects of TBI-associated neurocognitive alterations on the course of PTSD. Submitted as a chapter in Vasterling, J. J., Bryant, R. A., and Keane, T. M. (Eds.), PTSD and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, Guilford Press.

Race, E. and Verfaellie, M. Amnesia and the brain. In V. Ramachandran (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Human Behavior, 2nd ed. Elsevier, Oxford, UK, in press.
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Kan, I., Keane, M.M., Martin. E., Parks-Stamm, E., Lewis, L. and Verfaellie, M. Implicit memory for novel associations: Effects of stimulus unitization and aging. Memory and Cognition, in press. Download PDF

Vasterling, J.J., Verfaellie, M., and McGlynn, S. Mild traumatic brain injury in returning veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder. In Moore, B.A. and Penk, W. E. (Eds.), Handbook for the Treatment of PTSD in Military Personnel. Guilford press, in press.

Greenberg, D.L. and Verfaellie, M. Interdependence of episodic and semantic memory: Evidence from neuropsychology. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2010, 16, 748-753. NIHMS 214179.
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Kan, I.P. and Verfaellie, M. Amnesia. In H. Pashler (ed.), Encyclopedia of
the mind. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, in press.

Kan, I.P., LaRocque, K.F., Lafleche, G., Coslett, H.B. & Verfaellie, M. Memory monitoring failure in confabulation: Evidence from the semantic illusion paradigm. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2010, 16, 1006-1017.
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Gilboa, S. and Verfaellie, M. Telling it like it isn’t: The cognitive neuroscience of confabulation. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2010, 16, 961-966.
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Ford, J. H., Verfaellie, M., and Giovanello, K.S. Neural Correlates of Familiarity-Based Associative Retrieval. Neuropsychologia, 2010, 48, 3019-3025. NIHMS219634.
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Verfaellie, M., LaRocque, K.F., and Rajaram, S. Benefits of immediate repetition versus long study presentation on memory in amnesia. Neuropsychology, 2010, 24, 457-464. NIHMS180856.
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Greenberg, D.L. and Verfaellie, M. Effects of fixed- and varied-context repetition on associative recognition in amnesia. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2010, 16, 596-602. NIHMS184330.
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Vasterling, J.J., Verfaellie, M., and Sullivan, K.D. Mild traumatic brain injury and posttraumatic stress disorder in returning veterans: Perspectives from cognitive neuroscience. Clinical Psychology Review, in press.
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Schnyer, D.M., Maddox, W.T., Ell, S., Davis, S., Pacheco, J., Verfaellie, M. Prefrontal contributions to rule-based and information integration category learning. Neuropsychologia, in press. PMCID 19643119.
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Marsolek, C., Deason, R., Ketz, N., Ramanathan, P., Bernat, E., Steele, V., Patrick, C., Verfaellie, M., Schnyer, D.M. Identifying objects impairs representations of other objects: A relearning explanation of the neural repetition effect. Neuroimage, in press.
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Keane, M. M. and Verfaellie, M. Amnesia. In I. Weiner and E. Craighead. Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology. Jon Wiley and sons, in press.

Verfaellie, M. Amnesia. In G. Koob, R.F. Thompson and M. Le Moal. Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience. Elsevier, in press.

Vasterling, J.J. and Verfaellie, M. Post traumatic stress disorder: A neurocognitive perspective. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 15, 826-829.
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Greenberg, D.L., Keane, M.M., Ryan, L. and Verfaellie, M. Impaired category fluency in medial temporal lobe amnesia: The role of episodic memory. Journal of Neuroscience, 2009, 29, 10900-10908. PMCID 19726648.
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Keane, M.M., Martin, E., and Verfaellie, M. Bias and sensitivity effects in forced-choice perceptual identification in amnesia: The role of word frequency. Memory and Cognition, 2009, 37, 655-666. PMCID 2737272.
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Kopelman, M.D., Bright, P., Fulker, H., Hinton, N., Morrison, A., and Verfaellie, M. Remote semantic memory in Korsakoff and herpes encephalitis patients. Neuropsychology, 2009, 23, 144-157.
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Kan, I.P., Alexander, M.P., and Verfaellie, M. Contribution of prior semantic knowledge to new episodic learning in amnesia. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2009, 21, 938-944. PMCID 65306.
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Giovanello, K.S., Schnyer, D. and Verfaellie, M. Distinct hippocampal regions make unique contributions to relational memory. Hippocampus, 2009, 19, 111-117. PMCID 2631624.
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Verfaellie, M. and Vasterling, J. J. Memory in PTSD: A neurocognitive approach. In Shiromani, P., Keane, T. and Ledoux, J. Neurobiology of PTSD. Totowa, NJ: Human Press, 2009,105-130.

Johnson, M., Verfaellie, M., and Dunlosky, J. Integrating cognitive-behavioral and neuroscience approaches to understanding source memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 2008, 34, 727-729.
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Rosenbaum, R.S., Moscovitch, M., Foster, J.K., Schnyer, D.M., Gao, F.Q., Kovacevic, N. Verfaellie, M., Black, S.E., and Levine, B. Patterns of autobiographical memory loss in medial temporal lobe amnesic patients. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2008, 20, 1490-1506.
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Verfaellie, M., Rajaram, S., Fossum, K., and Williams, L. Not all repetition is alike: Different benefits of repetition in amnesia and normal memory. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 2008, 14, 365-372. PMCID 41411.
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Sharot, T., Verfaellie, M. and Yonelinas, A.P. The effect of emotion on the recollective experience: The role of a time-dependent hippocampal process. PLoS One, 2007, 2, e1068.

Schnyer, D.M., Dobbins, I.G., Nicholls, L., Verfaellie, M., and Schacter, D.L. Item to decision mapping in rapid response learning. Memory and Cognition, 2007, 35, 1472-1482. PMCID 14669.

Kan, I.P., Giovanello, K.S., Schnyer, D.M., Makris, N. and Verfaellie, M. Role of the medial temporal lobes in relational memory: Neuropsychological evidence from a cued recognition paradigm. Neuropsychologia, 2007, 45. 2589-2597. PMCID 25717.

Marsolek, C.J., Schnyer, D.M., Deason, R.G., Ritchey, M., and Verfaellie, M. Visual antipriming: Evidence that repetition priming has a mechanistic purpose. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 2006, 6, 163-174.

Cumming, T.B., Patterson, K., Verfaellie, M., and Graham, K.S. One bird with two stones: Abnormal word length effects in pure alexia and semantic dementia. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 2006, 23, 1130-1161.

Rickard, T.C., Verfaellie, M. and Grafman, J. Transverse patterning and human amnesia. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2006, 18, 1723-1733. PMCID 14207.

Verfaellie, M., Martin. E., Page, K., Parks, E., and Keane, M.M. Implicit memory for novel conceptual associations. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 2006, 6, 91-101. PMCID 14024.

Nichols, E.A., Kao, Y.C., Verfaellie, M. and Gabrieli, J.D.E. Working memory and long-term memory for faces: Evidence from fMRI and global amnesia for involvement of the medial temporal lobes. Hippocampus, 2006, 16, 604-616. PMCID 14029.

Giovanello, K.S., Keane, M.M., and Verfaellie, M. The contribution of familiarity to associative memory in amnesia. Neuropsychologia, 2006, 44, 1859-1865. PMCID 14027.

Verfaellie, M., and Giovanello, K.S. Conceptual priming in semantic dementia: A window into the cognitive and neural basis of conceptual implicit memory. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 2006, 23, 606-620.

Olson, I.R., Page, K., Sledge, K., Chatterjee, A., and Verfaellie, M. Working memory for conjunctions relies on the medial temporal lobe. Journal of Neuroscience, 2006; 26 4596-4601. PMCID 14026.

Keane, M.M., Orlando, F., and Verfaellie, M. Increasing the salience of fluency cues reduces the recognition memory impairment in amnesia. Neuropsychologia, 2006, 44, 834-839.PMCID 14205.

Schnyer, D.M., Dobbins, I.G, Nicholls, L., Schacter, D.L., and Verfaellie, M. Rapid response learning in amnesia: Delineating associative learning components in repetition priming. Neuropsychologia, 2006, 44, 140-149.

Verfaellie, M., Page, K., Orlando, F. and Schacter, D.L. Impaired implicit memory for gist information in amnesia. Neuropsychology, 2005, 19, 760-769.

Davidson, P., Cook, S.P., Glisky, E.L., Verfaellie, M. and Rapcsak, S.Z. Source memory in the real world: A neuropsychological study of flashbulb memory. Journal of Cognitive and Experimental Psychology, 2005, 27, 915-929.

Keane, M.M., and Verfaellie, M. Amnesia II: Cognitive Issues. In Farah, M.J. and Feinberg, T.E. (Eds)., Patient-Based Approaches to Cognitive Neuroscience, 2nd edition. MIT Press, 2005.

Verfaellie, M. and Heilman, K.M. Neglect syndromes. In P.J. Snyder, P.D. Nussbaum and D. L. Robins (Eds.), Clinical Neuropsychology: A Pocket Handbook for Assessment. Washington: APA Press, 2005, pp.489-507.

Schnyer, D.M., Nicholls, L. and Verfaellie, M. The role of distinct prefrontal cortical regions in prospctive retrieval judgments. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2005, 17, 832-846.

Simons, J.R., Lee, A.C.H., Graham, K.S., Verfaellie, M., Koutstaal, W., Hodges, J.R., Schacter, D.L., and Budson, A.E. Failing to get the gist: Reduced false recognition of semantic associates in semantic dementia. Neuropsychology, 2005, 19, 353-361.

Lim, C., Alexander, M, LaFleche, G., Schnyer, D.M., and Verfaellie, M. The neurological and cognitive sequelae of cardiac arrest. Neurology, 2004, 63, 1774-1778.

Lafleche, G. and Verfaellie, M. Amnesia. In C. Spielberger, (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Applied Psychology. New York, Elsevier, 2004, p.129-138.

Verfaellie, M. and Ardila, A. Korsakoff syndrome. In Gilman S., Goldstein G.W., and Waxman, S.G. (Eds). Medlink Neurology. San Diego: Arbor Publishing, 2004.

Dobbins, I.G., Schnyer, M., Verfaellie, M. and Schacter, D.L. Cortical activity reductions during repetition priming can result from rapid response learning. Nature, 2004, 428, 316 – 319.

Schnyer, D., Verfaellie, M., Alexander, M.P., Lafleche, G., Nicholls, L. and Kaszniak, A. A role for right medial prefrontal cortex in accurate feeling of knowing judgments: Evidence from patients with lesions to frontal cortex. Neuropsychologia, 2004, 42, 957-966.

Giovanello, K.S., Schnyer, D. and Verfaellie, M. A critical role for the anterior hippocampus in relational memory: Evidence from a fMRI study comparing associative and item recognition. Hippocampus, 2004, 14, 5-8.

Keane, M.M., Wong, B.M. and Verfaellie, M. Do priming effects in perceptual identification and word judgment reflect different underlying mechanisms? American Journal of Psychology, 2004, 95-113.

Verfaellie, M., Rapcsak, S.Z., Keane, M.M. and Alexander, M.P. Elevated false recognition in patients with frontal lobe damage is neither a general nor a unitary phenomenon. Neuropsychology, 2004, 18,94-103.

Giovanello, K.S., Verfaellie, M. and Keane, M.M. Disproportionate impairment in associative recognition relative to item recognition in global amnesia. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioral Neuroscience, 2003, 3, 186-194.

Evert, D.L., McGlinchey-Berroth, R., Verfaellie, M. and Milberg, W.P. Hemispheric asymmetries for selective attention apparent only with increased task demands in healthy participants. Brain and Cognition, 2003, 53, 34-41.

Keane, M.M., and Verfaellie, M. Amnesia: Cognitive neuropsychological issues. In T.E. Feinberg and M.J. Farah (Eds.), Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology. New York, McGraw Hill, 2003, 445-456.

Verfaellie, M. Wernicke Korsakoff and related nutritional disorders of the nervous system. In T.E. Feinberg and M.J. Farah (Eds.), Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychology. New York, McGraw Hill, 2003, 639-650.

O’Connor, M. G. and Verfaellie, M. Evaluation and management of memory disorders. In K.M. Heilman (Ed.), Neurobehavioral Disorders: Cognitive Rehabilitation, Behavioral Management and Pharmacological Therapy. London: Martin Dunitz, 2003, 2800-2807.

Giovanello, K.S., Alexander, M.P. and Verfaellie, M. Differential impairment of person-specific knowledge in a patient with semantic dementia. Neurocase, 2003, 9,15-26.

Giovanello, K.S. and Verfaellie, M. Organic Amnesia. In J. H. Byrne (Ed.) Learning and Memory, 2nd edition, Farmington Hills: Macmillan, 2003, 28-31.

Verfaellie, M., Cook, S. P, and Keane, M.M. Absence of size congruency effects in amnesics’ recognition: A failure of perceptually-based recollection. Neuropsychology, 2003, 17, 108-114.