... explicit memory. Otherwise, your brain is using implicit memory. Episodic Memory Episodic memory is memory of past or future events. Here are some sentences that demonstrate episodic memory: * I remember choosing my Dalmatian, Spot, from the litter of puppies because he was the most playful. * I remember playing tag with my friends yesterday. * I have a doctor's appointment at 10 o'clock tomorrow. Autobiographical Memory is memory for events personally experienced (Benjamin, Hopkins, & Nation, 1994. p.261) (Matlin, 1998, p. 154). Autobiographical memory gives individuals a sense of identity. You come to know who you are because of your past, the memory of your personal history. Semantic Memory Semantic memory is memory that is knowledge, factual or conceptual. Here are some sentences that demonstrate semantic memory: * I know what a Dalmatian looks like. * I know that there are 50 states in the U.S. * I know the alphabet. * I have ...

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