The case of Henry Molaison (patient H.M.) and his long-term anterograde amnesia following temporal lobe surgery provided strong evidence that

A. long-term memories are stored in the hippocampus.
B. medial temporal lobe structures are necessary for the retrieval of stored memories.
C. the hippocampus is essential to the formation of implicit memories.
D. declarative and nondeclarative memories are processed differently.


Answer: D

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