Regarding long-term memory (LTM), which of the following statements is TRUE?
A)LTM is often referred to as working memory.
B)LTM has a limited storage capacity.
C)Although information can be stored in LTM as images, the information is typically stored phonetically.
D)If you make an error in LTM, it will probably be related to meaning.

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Long-term memory (LTM) errors are often semantic, meaning they relate to the meaning of the information rather than to the exact details. This contrasts with short-term or working memory errors, which might involve specific details or sequences. LTM is not limited in capacity (unlike working memory), and it can store information in various forms, including semantically, phonetically, and as images, but semantic encoding is very common for understanding and recalling the meaning of information over time.

Regarding Long-Term Memory (LTM), Which of the Following Statements Is