Warrington and Weiskrantz (1968)demonstrated that which type of learning was preserved in densely amnesic patients under certain conditions?
A)Autobiographical
B)Explicit
C)Retroactive
D)Perserverative
E)Implicit

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Warrington and Weiskrantz (1968) demonstrated that implicit learning, also known as non-declarative learning, was preserved in densely amnesic patients under certain conditions. Implicit learning is the acquisition of skills or associations that are not consciously accessible or verbalizable. This finding suggests that the brain has multiple learning systems, and that amnesia may selectively affect explicit, conscious learning while leaving implicit, unconscious learning intact.

Warrington and Weiskrantz (1968)demonstrated That Which Type of Learning Was