Which of the following types of memory is most resistant to destruction?
Correct answer: D. procedural memory
- A. episodic memory
- B. metamemory
- C. semantic memory
- D. procedural memory
Explanation
Procedural memory for skills and habits is generally highly durable and often remains relatively intact even when other memory systems are impaired. Episodic memories are typically more vulnerable to disruption.
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