After the patient Jon developed suffered damage limited to his hippocampus, he presented which of the following issues:
A)It is impossible for him to live independently
B)Below-average intelligence
C)Significantly impaired semantic memory
D)All of these
E)Dense amnesia

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Damage to the hippocampus is primarily associated with difficulties in forming new memories, leading to conditions like dense amnesia. It does not necessarily affect one's ability to live independently, intelligence, or semantic memory (general knowledge about the world).

After the Patient Jon Developed Suffered Damage Limited to His