When eyeblink conditioning is done in human subjects, it was found that it
A) does not occur.
B) is impaired in participants with amygdalar damage.
C) is impaired in participants with cerebellar damage.
D) is retained in participants with amygdalar or cerebellar damage.

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Eyeblink conditioning is impaired in participants with cerebellar damage. The cerebellum plays a key role in coordinating motor movements and is associated with learning and memory of reflexive responses such as eyeblink conditioning. Amygdala damage has limited effect on eyeblink conditioning.

When Eyeblink Conditioning Is Done in Human Subjects, It Was