The Type of Memory That Is Most Like an Encyclopedia

question 2

Multiple Choice

The type of memory that is most like an encyclopedia or a dictionary is __________.

• A)emotional memory
• B)episodic memory
• C)procedural memory
• D)semantic memory

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Definitions:

Retina

The inner lining at the back of the eye that contains light-sensitive cells (rod and cone cells) which convert light into neural signals for vision.

Cornea

The transparent outer covering of the eye that helps to focus incoming light.

Cribriform Plate

A thin, perforated bone part of the ethmoid bone in the skull, through which olfactory nerve fibers pass from the nasal cavity to the olfactory bulb.

Superior Orbital Fissure

A crack or slit in the skull located between the sphenoid wing and greater wing, allowing for the passage of several cranial nerves.