The memory stores are repositories that hold information as we organize it in ways that make sense to use and store it for further use.

BIOLOGY COGNITION AND LEARNING

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

A	True
B	False
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Working memory refers to the brain storing information for the purpose of manipulating it, such as remembering a set of numbers while working on a math problem.

Detailed explanation-2: -For explicit memories – which are about events that happened to you (episodic), as well as general facts and information (semantic) – there are three important areas of the brain: the hippocampus, the neocortex and the amygdala. Implicit memories, such as motor memories, rely on the basal ganglia and cerebellum.

Detailed explanation-3: -Modern memory psychology differentiates between the two distinct types of memory storage: short-term memory and long-term memory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which of the following is true of sensory memory? Sensory memory holds information within time frames of a fraction of a second to several seconds.

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