Many people are better at remembering faces than names. Why might that be?
a) They are using the right side of the brain as opposed to the left side.
b) Faces are more discrete and distinctive than are names.
c) Remembering a face requires recognition, whereas remembering a name requires recall.
d) They are using the left side of the brain as opposed to the right side.
c
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