When asked, Mary is able to tell you that a penguin is a bird, what she had for dinner last night, and describe her previous summer's vacation. In order to give you the correct answers, Mary is utilizing which type of memory?
A)Non-declarative
B)Procedural
C)Conditioning
D)Declarative

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In order to correctly answer your questions, Mary is utilizing her declarative memory.
Declarative memory are memories that are conscious and can be verbalized. Declarative memory can be divided into two categories: semantic memory (memory for facts about the world) and episodic memory (memory for personal experiences)

When Asked, Mary Is Able to Tell You That a Penguin