Removing a Rat's Hippocampus 48 Hours After It Learns the Location

question 11

Multiple Choice

Removing a rat's hippocampus 48 hours after it learns the location of some tasty food does not prevent it from forming a long-term memory of where the food is located.This best illustrates the importance of

• A) the encoding specificity principle.
• B) state-dependent memory.
• C) memory consolidation.
• D) the serial position effect.

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