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Carley MCQ 34

Topic: Anatomy

Created on Saturday, November 26 2022 by carley

Last modified on Saturday, November 26 2022.

Remembering what you ate for dinner is what type of memory?

 
        A) Episodic
 
        B) Non-declarative
 
        C) Working
 
        D) Semantic
 

 


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A) Episodic

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Episodic memory includes recent or everyday events like what you ate for dinner   (See References)

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B) Non-declarative

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Non-declarative memory involves things you don't have to consciously recollect (e.g. how to ride a bike)  (See References)

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C) Working

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Working memory is limited in capacity and involves short term recall like repeating a person's phone number before you call them  (See References)

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D) Semantic

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Semantic memory are memories that take effort to recall aftera long delay (e.g. what you may be doing on exam day)  (See References)

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References:

1. Nolte, J. (2008). The Human Brain: An Introduction to Its Functional Anatomy, 6th ed. Mosby, St. Louis. (ISBN:0323041310)Advertising:
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Carley MCQ 34
Question ID: 112622034
Question written by carley. (C) FrontalCortex.com 2006-2009, all rights reserved. Created: 11/26/2022
Modified: 11/26/2022
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