Hippocampus damage typically leaves people unable to learn new facts or recall recent events. however, they may be able to learn new skills, such as riding a bicycle, which is an .

implicit memory

Explanation:

Implicit memory, also called nonassociative memory, is memory that evokes skills, word cues, objects, associations, non-association-based learning, and mechanical learning. Learning to drive or ride a bicycle is a good example of using this memory. Although damage to the hypothalamus causes memory-related problems, implicit memory is not impaired by such damage, so the client is able to learn and memorize new activities.

the correct answer is yes the patient would be successful