Which of the following statements is true of the kind of amnesia demonstrated by people with bilateral hippocampal damage (like patient H.M.)?

Option D. The option that tells the type amnesia is They can still learn new skills, such as the serial reaction time task, after the injury.

What is amnesia?

This is the term that shows the medical condition where the sufferer may begin to experience symptoms such as forgetfulness.

Amnesia is known to prevent the person from doing tasks and it could range from milder to more severe.

Complete question

Which of the following statements is true of the kind of amnesia demonstrated by people with bilateral hippocampal damage (like patients H.M. and R.B.) or people with diencephalon injury (like people with Korsakoff's syndrome)?

a) They remember meeting new people after the injury.

b) They forget their dates of birth.

c) They have good memory for learning facts after the injury but fail to show priming effects.

d) They can still learn new skills, such as the serial reaction time task, after the inju