According to the discussion of schemas and memory,

a. we form schemas based on our previous experiences with someone or something.
b. once an event has occurred, we can no longer recall any specific information about the event.
c. schemas only operate prior to the occurrence of an event.
d. current researchers do not consider schemas to be a useful term in cognitive psychology.


Ans: a

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