Memory is critical to our lives because ________
a. it gives us our sense of who we are.
b. without memory, we could not experience emotions.
c. it operates as a video camera would, automatically recording every moment of our lives.
d. each thing that happens to us, or impinges on our senses, is tucked away for later use.
Answer: a
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