The current consensus is that memories of experiences are likely stored
A) diffusely throughout the structures of the brain that participated in the original experience.
B) throughout the hippocampus.
C) in the CA1 subfield of the hippocampus.
D) in the diencephalon.
E) in the rhinal cortex.

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There is no one specific location in the brain where all memories are stored. Rather, memories are thought to be distributed throughout the brain in the various structures that were involved in the original experience. This is known as the distributed representation theory of memory.

The Current Consensus Is That Memories of Experiences Are Likely