Alexander, who is 75 years old, has not played golf for 25 years. Nevertheless, when he is asked to play golf in a fundraising event, he remembers how to perform all of the skills necessary to play golf, such as the grip, the backswing, and the follow-through.

Alexander's knowledge of how to play golf represents what kind of memory?

A. Sensory

B. Procedural

C. Nondistinctive

D. Iconic

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Braedon Fuentes

27 August, 09:54

Alexander, who is 75 years old, has not played golf for 25 years. Nevertheless, when he is asked to play golf in a fundraising event, he remembers how to perform all of the skills necessary to play golf, such as the grip, the backswing, and the follow-through.

Alexander's knowledge of how to play golf represents what kind of memory?

A. Sensory

B. Procedural

C. Nondistinctive

D. Iconic

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Harrison · Answer 1

Answer:B. Procedural

Explanation:

Procedural memory is part of our long term memory which equips us with the ability to understand how to do things, which is also referred to as motor skills. Procedural memory restores procedural Information that will let us know what is the procedure we need to take in order to walk, talk or play.

It tells us how to hold a golf stick and we need to do after that, so it gives us a set of procedures that are required to perform daily tasks.