The text describes the case of H.M.,whose memory was severely impaired after surgery for epilepsy.H.M.experienced the most difficulty with _____ memory.

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H.M.'s case is well-known as a classic case of severe anterograde amnesia, in which he was unable to form new explicit memories (i.e. memories of events and facts that can be consciously recalled), although his implicit memories (i.e. memories for skills and habits that are acquired unconsciously) were largely intact.  Thus, choice B, explicit memory, is the best answer.

The Text Describes the Case of H