Which of the following was NOT true about Milner's patient H.M.?
A) His declarative memory remained relatively intact.
B) His procedural memory remained relatively intact.
C) He could remember events from his distant past but not those from ten minutes previously.
D) His memory deficits did not allow him to transfer information to long-term memory.

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H.M.'s declarative memory was severely impaired due to the removal of his medial temporal lobes, including the hippocampus, to treat epilepsy. This surgery affected his ability to form new long-term declarative memories, contradicting the statement that his declarative memory remained relatively intact.

Which of the Following Was NOT True About Milner's Patient