Lashley (1929) was ________.
A) able to eliminate a learned behaviour and eventually concluded that generic memories were not distributed across the brain but localized
B) never able to eliminate a learned behaviour and eventually concluded that generic memories were distributed across the brain and not localized
C) able to eliminate a learned behaviour but only initially, before consolidation
D) never able to eliminate a learned behaviour initially, but only later after consolidation

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Lashley's research led him to conclude that memories were not localized to one part of the brain but were distributed across it. This was based on his inability to eliminate a learned behavior by removing parts of the brain, which suggested that memories were not stored in a single location.

Lashley (1929) Was ________