HM, the Individual Who Had His Hippocampal Region Removed as a Means

question 48

Multiple Choice

H.M., the individual who had his hippocampal region removed as a means of reducing his epileptic seizures, lost his ability to encode new memories; however he could still form new__________

• A) declarative memories.
• B) episodic memories.
• C) nondeclarative memories.
• D) eidetic memories.

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