The memory system used for relatively permanent storage of meaningful information is called __________ memory.
A) sensory
B) short-term
C) long-term
D) eidetic

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Long-term memory is the memory system used for relatively permanent storage of meaningful information, such as memories of past events, knowledge, and skills. Sensory memory refers to brief, initial coding of sensory information in the memory system, while short-term memory is a temporary storage system for information that is being actively processed. Eidetic memory refers to an extremely rare ability to vividly recall images or sounds with great accuracy and detail.

The Memory System Used for Relatively Permanent Storage of Meaningful