James is required to attend a conference with his supervisor,Alan,next Sunday.Even though Alan tells James to make a note of it in his diary,James does not do so.On the day of the conference,James is at home talking to a friend who mentions a conference that she attended.James is immediately reminded of the conference he is supposed to attend and just about makes it on time.This scenario best illustrates _____ memory.
A)procedural
B)event-based prospective
C)time-based prospective
D)autobiographical

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Event-based prospective memory involves remembering to perform an action when a specific event occurs, such as James being reminded of the conference when his friend mentions attending one.

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