Identify a characteristic of autobiographical memory.
A) It pertains to information acquired during adolescence rather than childhood.
B) It allows people to do routine work without requiring conscious thought.
C) It involves memory of significant events and experiences in one's life.
D) It refers to information that is retained for up to 30 seconds if it is not rehearsed.

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Autobiographical memory specifically pertains to memories of events and experiences in one's own life, and is often emotionally significant or personally relevant. Options A, B, and D do not accurately describe this characteristic of autobiographical memory.

Identify a Characteristic of Autobiographical Memory