Memory

Which category of memory is responsible for storing personal experiences, such as the recollection of one's wedding day?

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. autobiographical Correct

Explanation

Autobiographical memory is a specific type of episodic memory that contains information about an individual's own life history. It includes personal events and experiences, such as a wedding day, which are tied to the individual's sense of self and personal timeline, distinguishing them from general factual knowledge or procedural skills.

B. semantic
C. metamemory
D. procedural

Correct Answer

autobiographical