Research on the Biology of Memory Indicates That

question 293

Multiple Choice

Research on the biology of memory indicates that:

• A) the brain circuits that take part in the formation of long-term memories are the same as those involved in long-term storage.
• B) human patients who have damage in the hippocampus cannot be classically conditioned to blink their eyes in response to a tone.
• C) the role of the hippocampus may be to bind together diverse aspects of a memory so that the memory is retrieved as one coherent entity.
• D) when patients, such as H.M., are unable to form new declarative memories, they also will be unable to acquire new procedural memories.