A Jogger Is Startled by the Feeling of a Moving

question 42

Multiple Choice

A jogger is startled by the feeling of a moving object on his right side.It could have been a ferocious dog,but it turns out to be a newspaper page blown by the wind.What memory component was most directly involved?

• A)Episodic
• B)Schematic
• C)Sensory memory
• D)Working memory

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