Brad and Jane Have Perfect Memories; They Can Recall Exact

Multiple Choice

Brad and Jane have perfect memories; they can recall exact events from their entire lives using just a date as a cue. Both Brad and Jane complain that their excellent memory is exhausting and interferes with their ability to function. What do Brad and Jane's reports about what it's like to have a perfect memory tell us about typical memory?

A) Anyone can have a perfect memory with the right mnemonics.
B) Forgetting is adaptive.
C) We all could recall every event form our lives with the correct cue.
D) Cues aren't important for typical recall.