Regarding Procedural Memory, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 109

Multiple Choice

Regarding procedural memory, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)Procedural memory is used when we need to consciously recall a set of procedures to be followed in completing a task.
• B)Procedural memories are hard to verbalize.
• C)Procedural memory is engaged without conscious effort.
• D)Procedural memory involves motor or performance skills.
• E)Athletes' use of the term "muscle memory" captures the nature of procedural memory.

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