The Type of Memory That Is Most Like an Encyclopedia

question 2

Multiple Choice

The type of memory that is most like an encyclopedia or a dictionary is __________.

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

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Explicit

Information or material that is clearly and directly expressed or demonstrated, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.

Automatic Processing

The unconscious encoding of incidental or well-practiced information, such as space, time, frequency, and the meaning of words.

Encoding Failure

A situation where information fails to be stored into long-term memory, leading to the inability to recall it later.

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old information hinders the recall of newly learned information.