Which of the following is NOT true of autobiographical memory?
a) It comprises memories of our own lives
b) It consists of events of personal significance
c) It involves the memory and recall of general facts, such as knowledge of geographical locations
d) It can't be replaced of rehearsed by other people
e) It is more sensitive to loss in amnesia
Answer: c) It involves the memory and recall of general facts, such as knowledge of geographical locations
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