John Learned the Capitals of All 50 US States When

Multiple Choice

John learned the capitals of all 50 US states when he was a child. As an adult, he can no longer recall or recognize any of the 50 state capitals. However, he relearned the capitals faster than Jenny who did not learn the state capitals as a child. John's relearning suggests that the information regarding the state capitals remained in his ________________ from the time he first learned them as a child.

A) sensory register
B) working memory
C) long-term memory
D) sensory register and working memory