Shannon is currently a college professor. Which memory from Shannon's fourth grade experience would most likely be an episodic memory?
A) The low-level clouds that look like sheets floating in the air are called stratus clouds.
B) For the last two months of school, she shared her NHL mechanical pencil with Nick.
C) Four centimeters of snow contain the same amount of water as 0.4 centimeters of rain.
D) To mark its territory, a wild boar scrapes a tree as high as it can with its tusk.

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Episodic memories are memories of autobiographical events experienced at a specific time and place. Sharing a mechanical pencil with a friend for a specific period of time is an example of an episodic memory. The other options are more related to factual or semantic knowledge.

Shannon Is Currently a College Professor