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What are the two categories of explicit long-term memories mentioned in the text?
Semantic and episodic
Which type of explicit memory do people with medial temporal lobe amnesia have particular difficulty with?
Episodic memories
Who has been a major force in research on the semantic-episodic dichotomy?
Endel Tulving
What has episodic memory been likened to in the text?
Traveling back in time mentally and experiencing one’s past
What type of memories do people with medial temporal lobe amnesia often remember, despite their difficulty with specific events?
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Test your knowledge of explicit long-term memories and the effects of medial temporal lobe amnesia with this quiz. Learn about the two categories of explicit memories and the impact of amnesia on each.
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