Infantile/child amnesia is the inability of adults to remember events that occurred before about 3 years of age. This means that adults have no _____ memories for this time period.

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Infantile/child amnesia specifically affects episodic memories, which are memories of personal experiences and events. Semantic memories, which are general knowledge and facts, and implicit/nondeclarative memories, which are skills and habits, are not as affected by infantile amnesia. Therefore, choices A, B, and C are incorrect.

Infantile/child Amnesia Is the Inability of Adults to Remember Events