The Hippocampus Only Automatically Stores Information That Pertains to the Task

question 63

True/False

The hippocampus only automatically stores information that pertains to the task at hand.

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Definitions:

Buddhism

A world religion founded in the 6th century BCE by Siddhartha Gautama (the Buddha), teaching the path to enlightenment (Nirvana) through practices leading to the cessation of suffering.

South Asia

A region in Asia, consisting of countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, known for its diverse cultures and history.

Indus Civilization

An ancient civilization that flourished in the Indus River valley (present-day Pakistan and northwest India), known for its advanced urban planning, architecture, and commerce.

Pakistan

A South Asian country known for its diverse cultures, languages, and landscapes, from the Himalayan peaks to the Arabian Sea coastline.