Which of the following is an example of a semantic memory?

A. I remember my earth science teacher telling me how volcanoes erupt.
B. I remember seeing a volcano erupt in Hawaii last summer.
C. I remember the big island of Hawaii has many active volcanoes.
D. I remember "volcano" was the first word on the list Juan read to me.


Answer: C

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