Some psychologists who study memory believe that the role of the hippocampus is to:
A)store sensory experiences that later become long-term memories.
B)store long-term memories.
C)index the bits and pieces of a single memory that are stored throughout the cortex.
D)recover well-remembered old memories such as your first kiss.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The hippocampus is believed to function as an index, linking together different components of a memory, which are stored across various locations in the cortex. This allows for the coherent retrieval of entire memories.

Some Psychologists Who Study Memory Believe That the Role of the Hippocampus