In Humans,the Major Function of the New Neurons Created in the Adult

question 93

Multiple Choice

In humans,the major function of the new neurons created in the adult hippocampus by neurogenesis is

• A) to improve long-term memory.
• B) to improve episodic memory.
• C) to improve implicit memory.
• D) to improve short-term memory.
• E) currently unknown.

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