It seems to Madison that she has always known that sea lions got their names because of their loud roars. But she was surprised on her vacation to hear baby sea lions bleat like little lambs. Madison's knowledge about the roar of sea lions is a/an ________ memory and her memory of the bleating is a/an ________ memory.
A) episodic; flashbulb
B) procedural; semantic
C) semantic; episodic
D) episodic; semantic

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Semantic memory refers to general world knowledge that we have accumulated throughout our lives, such as the fact that sea lions roar. Episodic memory refers to the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, such as Madison's memory of hearing baby sea lions bleat.

It Seems to Madison That She Has Always Known That