Asked by Nallamothu Kiran Pruthvi on Jun 22, 2024

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Which of the following statements is true of long-term memory?

A) It has no known limits.
B) It is not subject to distortion.
C) It is not subject to bias.
D) It is not subject to decay.

Long-Term Memory

The capacity of the brain to store, retrieve, and maintain information over prolonged periods, extending from minutes to a lifetime.

Distortion

A change, twist, or exaggeration that alters the original shape, form, or sound of something, often leading to a misrepresentation of reality.

Decay

The process by which something deteriorates, breaks down, or loses its structure, quality, or value over time.

  • Acknowledge the features and limitations of long-term memory, including its tendency towards error and partiality.
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Cambriege WesleyJun 22, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Long-term memory is believed to have no known limits in terms of capacity, unlike short-term or working memory which has both limited capacity and duration. However, long-term memory can be subject to distortion, bias, and decay over time.