Why did H. M. not remember doing mirror-drawing, but because of practice each day, improved?
A. He was not capable of automatic encoding, but was capable of effortful encoding.
B. His short-term memory was severely impaired, but his long-term memory was intact.
C. His episodic memory was severely impaired, but his procedural memory was intact.
D. H. M.'s semantic memory was severely impaired, but his episodic memory was intact.
Answer: C
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