H. M., a famous amnesiac, gave researchers solid information that the ______________ was important in storing new long-term memories
a) hippocampus
b) amygdala
c) frontal lobes
d) cerebellum
ANS: A, The role of the hippocampus in the formation of new long-term memories was first made apparent in the case of H. M.
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