When Rip Van Winkle Returns to His Native Village After

question 45

Multiple Choice

When Rip Van Winkle returns to his native village after 20 years of sleeping in the mountains, he goes immediately to the location of his former house and asks for his wife and children by name. The kind of memory he is exhibiting by remembering his home's location and the names of his wife and children is ________ memory.

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

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Definitions:

Passive

A behavior characterized by inactivity or a lack of response to external stimuli or situations.

Autonomy

The capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision independently.

Erikson

Refers to Erik Erikson, a developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on the psychological development of humans, which is characterized by eight stages from infancy to adulthood.

Self-Control

The ability to regulate one's emotions, thoughts, and behavior in the face of temptations and impulses, as a form of self-discipline.