Scientists differentiate what three basic types of memory, based on the duration of memory retention?
- Episodic memory, procedural memory, and semantic memory
- Temporary memory, average memory, and permanent memory
- Momentary memory, short-term memory, and permanent memory
- Sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory
Answer
The correct answer is D) Sensory memory, short-term memory, and long-term memory.
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