Damage to the Hippocampus Can Result in "Loss of Memory

question 68

Multiple Choice

Damage to the hippocampus can result in "loss of memory function" in which old information is still able to be recalled,but the individual is unable to form new memories.This is known as

• A)Benzine syndrome.
• B)apraxia.
• C)aphasia.
• D)Korsakoff's syndrome.

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