What was one of the conclusions from this experiment?
A) Learning does not require the hippocampus.
B) The hippocampus is necessary for long-term memory storage.
C) The hippocampus is involved in fear memory.
D) Fear memory become less dependent on the hippocampus over time.

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The hippocampus is required for short-term memory but is not required for long-term memory retrieval. If there was a delay of 1days after training the animals could still remember the task. Therefore, since the hippocampus has been lesioned it cannot be involved in memory storage.

What Was One of the Conclusions from This Experiment