People with damage to the hippocampus:
A) cannot save any declarative memories into long-term memory
B) can save declarative memories
C) cannot save nondeclarative memories
D) can save memories of performing motor skills

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The hippocampus is crucial for forming new declarative memories, which include facts and events. Damage to this area impairs the ability to save these types of memories into long-term memory.

People with Damage to the Hippocampus