What is an engram?

a) a photographic memory of an important, emotional event
b) the physical representation of a memory in one's brain
c) an echo that one "hears" for at least 2 to 3 seconds after a stimulus dissipates
d) one of the "seven sins" of memory proposed by Daniel Schacter


ANS: B

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