Kate Tells Kim That She Has Six Fish, Four Hamsters

question 14

Multiple Choice

Kate tells Kim that she has six fish, four hamsters, and two dogs. Later, when asked if Kate has more fish or more dogs, Kim does not remember the exact numbers, but is able to answer correctly because she relied on her __________ memory.

• A) gist
• B) numerical
• C) verbatim
• D) recognition

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