The _____________ is involved in converting short-term memories into long-term memories

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


Answer: hippocampus

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. poor recall of the article B. better recall of the article C. slower and less accurate recall D. faster but less accurate recall

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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