One of the major turning points in the study of the neuropsychology of memory was the year H.M.had his operation:
A) 1923.
B) 1934.
C) 1953.
D) 1983.
E) 1991.

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H.M. had his operation in 1953, which involved the removal of his medial temporal lobes, including the hippocampus. This led to severe amnesia and provided important insights into the role of the hippocampus and medial temporal lobes in memory formation and retrieval. The study of H.M. remains a landmark case in the field of neuropsychology.

One of the Major Turning Points in the Study of the Neuropsychology