Brain Scans Show That Recently Encountered Items Are Processed in One

question 118

Multiple Choice

Brain scans show that recently encountered items are processed in one area of the brain, whereas older items are stored in a different area. Which concept does this evidence support?

• A) Multiple memory stores
• B) A single memory store
• C) Complex control processes
• D) Retrieval

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