According to Tulving,the defining properties of the experience of episodic memory is that
A)it involves mental time travel.
B)it always corresponds to events from our past that actually happened.
C)it accesses knowledge about the world that does not have to be tied to any specific personal experience.
D)it involves both explicit and implicit memories.

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Tulving proposed that the defining property of episodic memory is the ability to mentally travel back in time to relive past events.

Answer: B  
 Tulving also emphasized that episodic memory is based on remembering specific personal experiences from our past, so it is not simply a recall of general knowledge about the world.

Answer: C and D are incorrect choices based on Tulving's original definition of episodic memory.

According to Tulving,the Defining Properties of the Experience of Episodic