Patients like patient H.M. can learn to read mirror-reversed text even though they don't remember practicing it, which demonstrates that their problem is not in learning verbal material, but instead is in
A) confabulation.
B) long term memory.
C) forming new nondeclarative memories.
D) forming new declarative memories.

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Patient H.M.'s condition illustrates an inability to form new declarative memories, which are memories of facts and events, while still being able to learn new skills or tasks, which are nondeclarative memories.

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