Memories that are activated frequently are less vulnerable to neurogenesis-dependent decay because these memories benefit from ________.
A) memory-trace consolidation
B) pattern completion
C) infantile amnesia
D) promiscuous encoding

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Memory-trace consolidation is the process by which memories become more stable and less susceptible to disruption or decay over time, including from the effects of neurogenesis. Frequent activation of memories helps in this consolidation process, making them more resilient.

Memories That Are Activated Frequently Are Less Vulnerable to Neurogenesis-Dependent