Latasha remembers visiting Gettysburg on a cloudy day when she was a child. She recalls being bored at the time, but now wishes she had paid more attention. Latasha's memory is an example of a(n )_____ memory

a. episodic
b. semantic
c. sensory
d. nondeclarative


Answer: A

Rationale: These are declarative memories for personal experiences that seem to be organized around episodes and are recalled from a first-person ("I" or "my") perspective.

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