Jamie has had her hippocampus removed and cannot form new memories. Since the surgery, she spends time taking tennis lessons, although she can never remember the lessons after she has them. After a month of lessons, her tennis ability will

A. not change.
B. decrease.
C. increase.
D. decrease until she stops taking lessons, then it will increase.


Answer: C

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