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Chickadees and other birds who store food in hundreds of places cannot remember the food storage locations months later if their ________ has been severed.

A) amygdala
B) basal ganglia
C) hippocampus
D) cerebellum

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory forming, organizing, and storing.

Amygdala

A part of the brain's limbic system involved in emotion regulation, especially fear and pleasure responses, playing a critical role in forming emotional memories.

Basal Ganglia

A group of structures located deep within the cerebral hemispheres involved in controlling voluntary motor movements, procedural learning, and emotions.

  • Perceive the relevance of specific brain areas like the hippocampus, amygdala, cerebellum, and frontal lobes in the encoding and storage of memories.
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