Which is a true statement about memory? a. Consolidation converts short-term memories into long-term memories. b. Short-term memory stores information for years, perhaps indefinitely. c. In retrograde amnesia, the ability to form new memories is lost. d. The cerebellum is an important site of storage for declarative memory. e. Destruction of the hippocampus erases all previously stored memories.
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