Researchers now believe that memories are not stored like video recordings at various locations in the brain, but rather, are distributed throughout the brain. The region of the brain that plays an important role in consolidating our memories before they are stored across the brain is the _______________.
A)brain stem
B)parietal lobe
C)thalamus
D)hippocampus

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The hippocampus is crucial for memory consolidation, acting as a sort of processing center where memories are formed and then distributed to other parts of the brain for long-term storage.

Researchers Now Believe That Memories Are Not Stored Like Video