Which of the following scenarios illustrates the functioning of procedural memory?
A) Jay looks at his old school pictures and recollects the names of his friends.
B) Winnie memorizes the names of famous scientists and their discoveries.
C) Miriam finds her old piano and realizes that she still remembers how to play it.
D) Martha recollects her childhood memories and records it in her diary.

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Procedural memory is a type of long-term memory that enables people to perform tasks without conscious awareness of these previous experiences. Miriam's ability to play the piano after a long time without consciously trying to remember how to do it is an example of procedural memory in action.

Which of the Following Scenarios Illustrates the Functioning of Procedural