Many studies find mild memory deficits occurring after acute administration with cannabis or Δ⁹-THC. For example, Weil and colleagues (1968) found that cannabis use ____. A) increased short-term memory while decreasing long-term memory B) decreased short-term memory while increasing long-term memory C) impaired memory performance while failing to impair attention performance D) impaired attention performance while failing to impair memory performance

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Cannabis use has been found to impair memory performance without necessarily impairing attention performance, as indicated by studies like the one conducted by Weil and colleagues in 1968.

Many Studies Find Mild Memory Deficits Occurring After Acute Administration