Lucille's granddaughter is planning her wedding, and asks her grandmother to share stories about her own wedding. Lucille discovers she cannot recall many of the details. This situation reflects a loss of what type of memory?
a) Episodic
b) Semantic
Consider This: Studies show this type of memory decreases more quickly.
LO 4.2: Define memory, its type and reversing its decline
c) Working
Consider This: Studies show this type of memory decreases more quickly.
LO 4.2: Define memory, its type and reversing its decline
d) Procedural
Consider This: Studies show this type of memory decreases more quickly.
LO 4.2: Define memory, its type and reversing its decline
ANS: a
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