BRAIN
CEREBELLUM
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Question
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What does the cerebral cortex do?
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It adds emotional content to memories
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It processes and encodes explicit memories
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It stores short-term and declarative memories
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It consolidates declarative long-term memories
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Declarative memory is principally supported by the hippocampus and nearby structures in the medial temporal lobes (Eichenbaum, 2004; Squire et al., 2004). These structures underlie the learning and consolidation of new information, as well as the retrieval of this information.
Detailed explanation-2: -Declarative memory refers to the ability to store and retrieve both personal information (i.e., episodic memory) and general knowledge (i.e., semantic memory) (Baddeley, 1995).
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