Memories outside of conscious awareness are called:_______________?

Correct answer: D. implicit memoriesMental Health

  • A. proactive memories
  • B. reactive memories
  • C. explicit memories
  • D. implicit memoriesMental Health

Explanation

Implicit memories influence behaviour without conscious, deliberate recollection, such as learned motor skills or priming. Explicit memories, in contrast, are consciously recalled facts and events.

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