It was only after years of extended repetitions of information that the amnesia patient H.M. acquired some bits and pieces of new knowledge about a few famous people.

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This statement is true. H.M. was able to acquire new knowledge through a process called priming, where his brain was able to integrate certain information without conscious awareness. One example is his ability to recognize and draw the outline of a star without remembering that he had been shown a picture of one.

It Was Only After Years of Extended Repetitions of Information