Your textbook describes the case of AJ, who claimed to be able to report what occurred in her life on any date past 1980. The researchers tested AJ and found that she had a superior ______.

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The researchers found that AJ had a superior autobiographical memory, meaning that she was able to recall in detail events from her own life on any given date. This ability is distinct from general memory abilities, such as the recency effect or sensory cortex activation, and is thought to be related to increased activity in the frontal lobe.

Your Textbook Describes the Case of AJ, Who Claimed to Be