Tulving's case study of K.C. (the man with an extreme form of amnesia) suggests that:
A) people can possess a clear sense of what traits they possess without being able to remember any specific thing they have ever done
B) people can remember episodic information without having any memory for semantic information
C) human memory is organized into a basic perceptual vs. cognitive dichotomy
D) long term memory can be destroyed without any loss of short-term memory
A
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