What brain region plays an essential role in the formation of declarative memories?

a. cerebrum
b. cerebellum
c. hippocampus
d. thalamus
e. hypothalamus


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

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Avery and his coworkers showed that the agent responsible for changingĀ nonvirulent bacteria into virulent bacteria was

A. polysaccharide. B. RNA. C. protein. D. DNA. E. lipid.

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