Which of the Following Statements Is True About Autobiographical Memory

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about autobiographical memory?

• A)It is a special form of episodic memory.
• B)Autobiographical memories are the simplest of all.
• C)Autobiographical memories predominantly characterize the very first few years of life.
• D)It is a special form of semantic memory.

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Definitions:

Jean Piaget

A Swiss developmental psychologist best known for his theory of cognitive development that describes how children develop intellectual abilities from infancy to adolescence.

Sensorimotor Stage

The first of the four stages of cognitive development in Piaget's theory, occurring from birth to about 2 years of age, where infants learn about the world through their movements and sensory experiences.

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed.

Abusive Parenting

A harmful pattern of behavior by parents towards their children, which can be physical, emotional, or sexual in nature.