As you take this exam, you actively retrieve information that you have learned and stored in your long-term memory. The information that you are able to consciously recall is an example of:
A) explicit memory.
B) implicit memory.
C) procedural memory.
D) nondeclarative memory.

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Explicit memory, also known as declarative memory, refers to the conscious ability to retrieve and recall past experiences, facts, and events. This is the type of memory that is being used when taking an exam and actively recalling previously learned information.

As You Take This Exam, You Actively Retrieve Information That