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'''Procedural memory''' is a type of [[implicit memory]] ([[Unconscious mind|unconscious]], [[long-term memory|long-term]] memory) which aids the performance of particular types of tasks without [[Consciousness|conscious]] awareness of these previous [[Experience|experiences]]
Procedural memory guides the processes we perform, and most frequently resides below the level of conscious awareness. When needed, procedural memories are automatically [[Recall (memory)|retrieved]] and utilized for execution of the integrated procedures involved in both [[Cognition|cognitive]] and [[motor skill]]s, from tying shoes, to reading, to flying an airplane. Procedural memories are accessed and used without the need for conscious control or attention.
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