Mr. Gutherie is able to recollect famous places and events about the world. Identify the type of declarative memory that is most likely to store such information.
What will be an ideal response?
This knowledge is part of Gutherie's semantic memory. Semantic memory is a person's general knowledge about the world. It includes the following: knowledge of the sort learned in school (such as knowledge of geometry), knowledge in different fields of expertise (such as knowledge of chess, for a skilled 15-year-old chess player), and "everyday" knowledge about meanings of words, famous people, important places, and common things (such as what the word pertinacious means or who Nelson Mandela is).
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What will be an ideal response?
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