H.M.

Question 1

H.M.

Answer 1

Had hippocampus removed, at least part of amygdala as well
Could still learn but only in certain ways
Declarative memory was impacted, non-declarative was less impacted

Question 2

How H.M. learned

Answer 2

Stimulus-response (classically conditioned eye blink)
Motor learning (serial reaction time test)
Perceptual learning (broken drawings)

Question 3

What we learned from H.M. about the hippocampus

Answer 3

Not the location of long-term memories
Not necessary for retrieval of long-term memories
Not the location of short-term memories
Involved in converting short-term memories into long-term memories