Damage to which of the following brain structures is most likely to result in difficulty in being able to remember meeting new people?
A)Thalamus
B)Hippocampus
C)Hypothalamus
D)Corpus callosum
E)Broca's area

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The hippocampus is crucial for the formation of new memories, particularly in transferring short-term memory to long-term memory. Damage to this area can lead to difficulties in forming new memories, such as remembering meeting new people.

Damage to Which of the Following Brain Structures Is Most