The three major constellations of brain structures implicated in declarative memory include all of the following except:
A)the hippocampus.
B)the thalamus and hypothalamus.
C)the basal forebrain.
D)the basal ganglia.

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The basal ganglia are primarily involved in procedural memory and motor control, not declarative memory. The hippocampus, thalamus and hypothalamus, and the basal forebrain are all involved in the formation, organization, and retrieval of declarative memory.

The Three Major Constellations of Brain Structures Implicated in Declarative