At the age of 69 years, Micah considered himself to be healthy even though he took blood pressure medicine after dinner each night. His ability to remember to take his pills each night after dinner would be an example of what type of memory?

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Prospective memory refers to remembering to do something in the future, such as taking medication at a certain time each day. This is different from semantic memory (memory of facts and concepts), long-term memory (memory of events from the past), and episodic memory (memory of personal experiences).

At the Age of 69 Years, Micah Considered Himself to Be