alleryRiding a bicycle relies mainly on which type of memory?
ASemantic memory
BEpisodic memory
CProcedural memory
DDeclarative memory
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Procedural memory
1. Procedural memory handles practical know-how such as riding a bicycle.
2. It covers learned skills that can be executed.
3. Episodic and semantic memory are declarative, which means they can be described.
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