Semantic memories and episodic memories are subtypes of ____.
A) declarative memory, and they seem to stem from activity in the same common areas of the brain
B) declarative memory, yet they seem to stem from activity in some common areas as well as some different parts of the brain
C) implicit memory, and they seem to stem from activity in the same common areas of the brain
D) implicit memory, yet they seem to stem from activity in different parts of the brain

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Semantic memories and episodic memories are both subtypes of declarative memory, which involves the conscious recollection of knowledge and events. While they do share some common neural substrates, research suggests that they also rely on distinct brain regions. Therefore, choice B is the best answer.

Semantic Memories and Episodic Memories Are Subtypes of ____