In work with rabbits, Richard Thompson showed that one type of procedural memory, classical conditioning of an eye blink response, depends on activity in the:
A) frontal lobes.
B) amygdala.
C) hippocampus.
D) cerebellum.

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Richard Thompson's work with rabbits showed that classical conditioning of an eye blink response depends on activity in the cerebellum. The cerebellum is known to be involved in motor learning and coordination, and in this case, it appears to be responsible for forming connections between the tone (the conditioned stimulus) and the blinking response (the unconditioned response).

In Work with Rabbits, Richard Thompson Showed That One Type