Which part of the brain is not functioning correctly if an individual cannot learn new facts and retain them?
A) hippocampus
B) amygdala
C) reticular formation
D) medulla oblongata
E) none of these

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The hippocampus is responsible for learning and memory. The amygdala causes experiences to have emotional overtones and create the sensation of fear. The reticular formation receives sensory information and sends it to the higher centers. The medulla oblongata contains various reflex centers.

Which Part of the Brain Is Not Functioning Correctly If