A conscious memory of the name of the first president of the United States is a(n)________ memory.

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Explicit memory refers to the conscious, intentional recollection of past events, facts, and knowledge that can be verbally communicated. Remembering the name of the first president of the United States is an example of an explicit memory. Iconic memory refers to the very brief sensory memory of visual stimuli before it is processed into short-term memory. Flashbulb memory refers to vivid and emotional memories of significant and often unexpected events. Nondeclarative memory refers to the unconscious memory that comes from learning how to do things, such as riding a bike or playing an instrument.

A Conscious Memory of the Name of the First President