ISSN 1671-3710
CN 11-4766/R
主办:中国科学院心理研究所
出版:科学出版社

›› 2003, Vol. 11 ›› Issue (2): 127-131.

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Cerebric Mechanism Of Prospective Memory

Wang Qing, Yang Yufang   

  1. Institute of Psychology, the Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing 100101
  • Received:2002-09-12 Revised:1900-01-01 Online:2003-03-15 Published:2003-03-15
  • Contact: Yang Yufang

Abstract: Prospective memory refers to the memory required to carry out planed actions at the appropriate time. It has become one of the focuses in memory study. This article reviews the cerebral mechanism of prospective memory from two aspects: clinic neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience. The results show that the Brodmann’s(BAs)8 region was related to the prospective component of the prospective memory, the work of the thalamencephalon was to perform the intention.

Key words: prospective memory, frontal lobe, thalamencephalon

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