Decay Theory Works Well to Explain Forgetting in _____________

question 49

Multiple Choice

Decay theory works well to explain forgetting in _____________.

• A) sensory memory only
• B) short-term memory only
• C) long-term memory only
• D) sensory memory and short-term memory

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Definitions:

Manganese

A chemical element with symbol Mn and atomic number 25, essential for human health in trace amounts, particularly for enzyme function and bone development.

Minimal Brain Dysfunction

A dated term historically used to describe a range of neurodevelopmental disorders in children characterized by difficulties in learning and behavior, not explained by intellectual disability or global neurological disorder.

Hyperkinetic Syndrome

An outdated term typically referring to a range of disorders characterized by excessive movement, now more commonly referred to as Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

ADHD

ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, which can affect children and adults.