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What is the main characteristic of iconic memory?

  • It is not permanent like long-term memory
  • It lasts less than a second in each sensory buffer (correct)
  • It usually lasts for 30 seconds
  • It can last for years
  • Which type of memory is characterized by the recall of personal details?

  • Short-term memory
  • Semantic memory
  • Episodic memory (correct)
  • Long-term memory
  • What is the primary cause of Korsakoff syndrome?

  • Excessive intake of vitamin C
  • Exposure to certain chemicals
  • Lack of thiamine, especially in alcoholics (correct)
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Which type of amnesia is characterized by the inability to form memories after the onset of a disorder?

    <p>Anterograde amnesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of recall promotes a feed-forward loop leading to unwanted recall of fearful stimuli?

    <p>Emotional arousal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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