Nick wins his school's spelling bee by correctly spelling the word "octogenarian." Nick recalled reading this word in a book earlier that year and was able to retrieve information about its spelling from his
A. episodic memory.
B. semantic memory.
C. nondeclarative memory.
D. procedural memory.
Answer: B
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