What Is the Process of Consolidating Memories

question 118

Multiple Choice

What is the process of consolidating memories?

• A)People filter their memories through schemas and confirmation biases.
• B)By explicitly discussing their memories with others,people often transfer their memories from the experiential system to the cognitive system.
• C)During sleep,the unconscious organizes and solidifies what has been learned in recent waking hours and days.
• D)Eventually,all short-term memories become long-term memories.

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Definitions:

Medial Excursion

The movement of a body part toward the median axis of the body.

Lateral Excursion

A movement of the jaw side to side, away from the midline, important in the chewing process.

Mandible

The principal and most powerful bone in the face, identified as the lower jawbone.

Multiaxial

Characterized by movement or rotation around multiple axes, often used to describe joints in the human body.