DrVargas Can Remember Hundreds of Students' Names from His Twenty-Five

question 108

Multiple Choice

Dr.Vargas can remember hundreds of students' names from his twenty-five years of university teaching but has difficulty remembering the new three-digit area code for his home phone number.This is one illustration of

• A)meta-memory.
• B)iconic memory.
• C)the paradox of memory.
• D)false memories.

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Definitions:

Drinking

The act of consuming liquids, commonly referring to the consumption of alcoholic beverages.

Brain

The complex organ located in the skull, responsible for controlling most functions of the body and mind, including cognition, emotion, memory, and motor skills.

Alcohol Withdrawal

The set of symptoms that can occur when a person who has been drinking heavily for an extended period suddenly stops or significantly reduces alcohol consumption.

Alcohol Use Disorder

A medical condition characterized by the inability to manage drinking habits despite the negative impact on one's health and life.