The in Focus Box in Your Textbook Discussed H

question 461

Multiple Choice

The In Focus box in your textbook discussed H.M.'s ability to learn and retain a limited amount of knowledge of people who became famous after his surgery. This discovery showed that:

• A) a limited amount of semantic knowledge can be supported by structures beyond the hippocampus.
• B) memory consolidation, even when interrupted by brain trauma, can be restored with the right retrieval cues.
• C) the memory trace, or engram, that Lashley had sought was actually located in the hippocampus.
• D) the semantic memory system is less susceptible to retrograde amnesia than researchers once believed.

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