Parts of the Brain involved in memory

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Prefrontal cortex, parts of temporal lobes

Efficient encoding of words and pictures, working memory, source monitoring.

Cerebellum

Formation and retention of simple classically conditioned responses

Hippocampus

Formation of long-term declarative memories; aids in the retrieval of specific memories; may bind together diverse elements of a memory so it can be retrieved later as a coherent entity.

Amygdala

Formation, consolidation, and retrieval of emotional memories

Frontal Lobes

Short-term memory and working-memory tasks

Cerebral cortex

Storage of long-term memories, possibly in areas involved in the original perception of the information


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