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> It could turn out that a lot of other types of memory, like muscle memory or emotional memory, are more distributed

They aren't. We've removed almost every body part/organ we can and it doesn't seem to have any effect on your emotional memory. Muscle memory actually involves the nerves of the muscles, we already know that, but it's not the kind of conscious memory the rest of the comment refers to.




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