In the famous case of H. M., after having part of his brain removed, he could __________.

A. no longer form new implicit memories
B. read the same magazine over and over and not realize that he had read it before
C. not form procedural memories
D. not recognize his wife's face


Answer: B

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_____ memory occurs when past experiences influence later behaviour and performance, even without an effort to remember them.

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