You and your family are leaving on a week-long vacation
As you leave your hometown behind, you begin to feel excited as you anticipate the adventures to come and start remembering other exciting vacations that you have taken over the years with your family. This suggests that your memory is
a. state-dependent.
b. eidetic.
c. proactive.
d. regressive.
ANSWER: a
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