Brain scans show that recently encountered items are processed in one area of the brain, whereas older items are stored in a different area. Which concept does this evidence support?
a. Multiple memory stores
b. A single memory store
c. Complex control processes
d. Retrieval
Answer: A
Rationale: One intriguing aspect of H.M.'s memory was that his amnesia severely affected his declarative memory, and yet could learn to solve puzzles that test nondeclarative memory.
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