From about 6 to 12 months of age,the maturation of the ________ make the emergence of explicit memory possible.
A)hippocampus and the surrounding cerebral cortex
B)olfactory bulb and the ventral areas of the frontal lobe
C)pons and the surrounding areas of the brainstem
D)medulla oblongata and the surrounding areas of the brainstem

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The hippocampus and the surrounding cerebral cortex are responsible for the formation and storage of explicit memory, which includes memories of specific events or episodes. These areas of the brain undergo significant maturation from about 6 to 12 months of age, which makes the emergence of explicit memory possible during this time period. The other options listed are not directly involved in the formation of explicit memory.

From About 6 to 12 Months of Age,the Maturation of the ________