The Hippocampus

question 97

Multiple Choice

The hippocampus:

• A) has not received much attention in learning and memory research.
• B) is known to exist only in primates and rodents.
• C) is much larger in birds than in rodents.
• D) lies just beneath the temporal lobe in primates.

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