Which theory states that the medial temporal lobe structures are needed initially for encoding and retrieval, but their role diminishes over time?
A) multiple trace theory
B) standard consolidation theory
C) depth-of-processing theory
D) Korsakoff's theory

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Standard consolidation theory posits that the medial temporal lobe structures are crucial for the initial encoding and retrieval of memories, but over time, as memories become consolidated, the dependence on these structures decreases.

Which Theory States That the Medial Temporal Lobe Structures Are