Jacob asks his little brother Boris to play a game of chess with him.As Boris has never played chess before, Jacob explains the rules of the game to him.What type of long-term memory has primarily helped Jacob to recount his knowledge of chess to Boris?

A) semantic memory
B) flashbulb memory
C) episodic memory
D) sensory memory

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Brady Rowland · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  Semantic memory is the long-term memory for general facts and knowledge, such as the rules of chess. As Jacob is able to recall and explain the rules to Boris, it suggests that he has stored this knowledge in his semantic memory.

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