The Retention of Encoded Information Over Time Refers to

question 40

Multiple Choice

The retention of encoded information over time refers to

• A) effortful processing.
• B) implicit memory.
• C) repression.
• D) storage.

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Definitions:

Spontaneous Recovery

The reappearance of a previously extinguished conditioned response after a pause, without further conditioning.

Classical Conditioning

A training technique involving the recurrent pairing of two stimuli, leading to a reaction initially provoked by the second stimulus being ultimately provoked by just the first stimulus.

Cognitive Psychologists

Professionals who study mental processes such as "attention, language use, memory, perception, problem-solving, creativity, and thinking."

Aggressive Behaviors

Actions intended to harm or cause pain to another being, often used as a mechanism for dominance, defense, or competition.