An agent must remember what happened in earlier support cases. Which memory is this?
Why D is the answer
Episodic
Episodic memory records past events. Semantic memory holds general facts.
In detail
- Episodic memory records past events.
- Semantic memory holds general facts.
Use case
An illustrative scenario, not a real incident.
An agent recalls how a similar case was solved last month, using episodic memory.
See it in different ways
flowchart TD
A{"How long must it last?"} -->|"This task"| B["Short-term: state and context"]
A -->|"Across sessions"| C["Long-term store"]
C --> D["Episodic: what happened"]
C --> E["Semantic: facts"]
C --> F["Procedural: how to act"]mindmap
root((Memory))
Short term
Current context
Summaries
Long term
Episodic
Semantic
Planning
Plan and execute
Revise on new factsmindmap
root(("Long-term memory"))
n1["Episodic"]
n2["Past events"]
n3["Semantic"]
n4["General facts"]Key point: Episodic memory records events.
Why the other options are wrong
- A. Semantic
- Semantic memory holds general facts.
- B. Sensory
- That is not a type of agent memory here.
- C. Register
- That is a CPU term.

