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. 2014 Feb 12;5:92. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00092

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Copyright © 2014 Smith, Mullally, McLoughlin and O’Mara.

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(A) FNP running order. The Face-Name task comprises four blocks of encoding, distraction, and immediate retrieval followed by a block of delayed retrieval, which also involved name recall and face and name recognition components. (B) FNP; Encoding, distracter, and retrieval components. Participants first encoded the six faces and name for 3500 ms each, following this they carried out a distracter task where they were required to press the spacebar every time the fixation cross turned black. Each block ended with the retrieval component where they were asked to call out the name they believed belonged to each face.