Bahrick Found That After 35 Years, People Could Recognize 90

question 74

Multiple Choice

Bahrick found that after 35 years, people could recognize 90% of their high school classmates names and photographs from high school pictures, about the same as recent graduates. This suggests that decay does not greatly impact__________

• A) high school students.
• B) long-term memory.
• C) short-term memory.
• D) working memory.

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Definitions:

Price Floor

A government-imposed limit on how low a price can be charged for a product, meant to ensure fair compensation for producers.

Rent Control

A government policy or law that limits the amount landlords can charge for leasing a home or apartment, with the aim to keep housing affordable for tenants.

Housing Shortages

A situation in a housing market where the demand for homes exceeds the supply, leading to increased prices and decreased affordability.

Price Floor

A government- or authority-imposed minimum price that can be charged for a good or service to prevent prices from dropping too low.