Praxis II Psychology

Category - Psychology

Assembling and disassembling a machine is a type of __________ memory.

  1. mechanic
  2. redundant
  3. procedural
  4. semantic
Explanation

Answer: C - Assembling and disassembling a machine is a type of procedural memory.
Key Takeaway: Procedural memory is a type of memory that helps a person recall how to follow procedures. Procedural memory is very important in most learning endeavors that require multiple steps. Example of multiple steps are assembling and disassembling machines, creating a meal from a recipe, and changing a flat tire. Procedural memory allows the person to recall information in the right sequence to get the job done.

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