Question

Laurent is 17 years old. He is frustrated that he cannot seem to remember anything that happened to him before the age of 3. According to memory research, __________.
A) Laurent has a very low IQ
B) Laurent is normal, as most adults cannot remember experiences occurring before 3 years of age
C) Laurent should make an appointment to see a doctor, as he may be suffering from a rare cognitive disorder, infantile amnesia
D) Laurent's inability to remember much before the age of 3 is indicative of suppression of severe abuse
Laurent is normal, as most adults cannot remember experiences occurring before 3 years of age

Answer 1

Answer:

B) Laurent is normal, as most adults cannot remember experiences occurring before 3 years of age

Explanation:

Memory: The term memory is referred to as the tendency of an individual's brain to store a piece of information and afterwards remembering that particular information.

Type:

1. Sensory memory.

2. Short-term memory.

3. Long-term memory.

The memory of an individual doesn't work perfectly always. A child's memory before the age of three is considered a weak memory and not necessarily be remembered.