Natasha asks Oscar for directions to his house.When he tells her to turn on 4th Street, she asks what colour the house is on the corner where she turns.Oscar is surprised that he actually knows the house is blue, since he never really thought about it.In this instance, it is likely that the house colour was stored in Oscar's

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Declarative memory is responsible for the storage and retrieval of factual information, such as the color of a house on a particular street. Oscar's ability to recall the color suggests that this information was stored in his declarative memory. Non-declarative memory is responsible for skills and habits, procedural memory is a type of non-declarative memory that stores information about how to perform certain procedures, and prospective memory relates to remembering to do things in the future.

Natasha Asks Oscar for Directions to His House