Which of the following would be considered an episodic memory?
A) remembering that 4 x 7 = 28
B) remembering the name of the third president of the U.S.
C) remembering where the letters "c-a-t" are on the keyboard as you type
D) remembering the names of your elementary school teachers

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Episodic memory involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences, including the context in which they occurred (such as time and place). Remembering the names of your elementary school teachers is an example of episodic memory because it involves recalling specific personal experiences and the individuals involved in those experiences.

Which of the Following Would Be Considered an Episodic Memory