As described in lecture, converging lines of evidence support the hypothesis that one brain area is particularly associated with episodic memory. One of these findings is that London taxi cab drivers_____________________________ the longer they have been driving:

a. have more activation in their hippocampus
b. have more activation in their amygdala
c. have less activation in their hippocampus
d. have less activation in their amygdala


Answer: a. have more activation in their hippocampus

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