Which Part of Long-Term Memory Contains Factual Information, Such as the Definition

question 646

Multiple Choice

Which part of long-term memory contains factual information, such as the definition of psychology as well as the personal information regarding yourself?

• A)episodic memory
• B)semantic memory
• C)declarative memory
• D)procedural memory

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Definitions:

Cerebellum

The cerebellum is a section of the brain located at the back and lower part of the skull which coordinates voluntary movements, maintains posture, and balances.

Coordinating Movements

The process through which the body's muscular, skeletal, and nervous systems work together to execute complex motor tasks.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the cerebrum, responsible for higher brain functions such as thought, language, and decision making.

Cerebral Hemispheres

The two halves of the brain, divided by the medial longitudinal fissure, that govern distinct yet interrelated functions and cognitive processes.