The dissociation between explicit and implicit memory in amnesics suggests that

a) only semantic memory is affected by the brain damage they incurred
b) only procedural memory is affected by the brain damage they incurred
c) declarative memory is affected, but procedural memory is spared
d) both declarative and procedural memory are affected


Answer: a

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