Brain scans show that recently encountered items are processed in one area of the brain, whereas older items are stored in a different area. Which concept does this evidence support?
A) Multiple memory stores
B) A single memory store
C) Complex control processes
D) Retrieval

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The evidence of different brain areas processing recently encountered items versus older items supports the concept of multiple memory stores, as it suggests that information is not all stored in one place but rather differentiated and organized based on recency.

Brain Scans Show That Recently Encountered Items Are Processed in One