Long-Term Memory Functions Much Like a Tape Recorder or Camera;

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True/False

Long-term memory functions much like a tape recorder or camera; it captures, stores, and maintains a perfect record of everything that a person experiences.

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Definitions:

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Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder affecting the lungs and digestive system, characterized by thick, sticky mucus that can lead to severe respiratory and digestive problems.

Tay-Sachs Disease

A genetic disorder characterized by the absence of a specific enzyme, resulting in the accumulation of fats in nerve cells, leading to death in early childhood.

Hemophilia A

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