When Derek Writes His Autobiography, He Can Just Concentrate on Recalling

question 117

Multiple Choice

When Derek writes his autobiography, he can just concentrate on recalling the events he experienced in the past, without thinking about the keystrokes he needs to hit. He uses _____ in recalling the past events, and ______ in hitting the right keystroke.

• A) episodic memory; semantic memory
• B) explicit memory; implicit memory
• C) semantic memory; implicit memory
• D) working memory; semantic memory

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