Janis was at the mall when she saw a bright pink hat with flowers on it. Suddenly, Janis felt anxious, upset, and frightened, but she did not understand why. What Janis subconsciously remembered was that when she was five years old, she wore a similar hat to school, and everyone laughed and threw rocks at her. This is an example of a(n)__________ memory because she had not intended to recall the information from her long-term memory.

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Implicit memory is a type of memory that influences our behavior and emotions without conscious awareness, as demonstrated by Janis's reaction to the hat.

Janis Was at the Mall When She Saw a Bright