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Procedural memory is responsible for storing:
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Procedural memory is responsible for storing:

A.

Motor skills, habits, and learned behavior

B.

Facts and information about the world

C.

Personal experiences and autobiographical events

D.

More than one of the above

E.

None of the above

Correct option is A


Procedural memory is a subset of implicit memory responsible for the automatic execution of skills, habits, and behaviors, such as riding a bicycle or typing. Unlike declarative memory, it doesn't require conscious recall and is instead ingrained through repetition and practice.
Information Booster:
1. Procedural memory involves the basal ganglia and cerebellum.
2. It is a form of non-declarative memory (implicit memory).
3. Resistant to amnesia and long-term decay.
4. Common examples include swimming, driving, and handwriting.
5. Distinct from semantic memory (general knowledge) and episodic memory (personal experiences).
6. Procedural learning often occurs through trial and error.

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