EPPP Psychology

Category - Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior

There are different types of memory that are responsible for retaining information over varying lengths of time. Which type of memory is responsible for being able to recall names of childhood experiences and the names of family members?
  1. Working memory
  2. Long-term memory
  3. Childhood memory
  4. Sensory memory
Explanation
Answer: B - Long-term memory refers to knowledge that is permanently stored in the brain and can be recalled on demand. Other types of memory are shorter-term or related to specific triggers.
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