During Lecture Each Day, a Professor Explains Four Main Points

question 225

Multiple Choice

During lecture each day, a professor explains four main points they want the class to retain. However, most students do not think about the material again until the following class period two days later. The forgetting that occurs between classes is most likely the result of

• A) bias.
• B) suggestibility.
• C) interference.
• D) decay.

---

Definitions:

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by cognitive decline, memory loss, and changes in behavior, leading to decreased ability to perform daily activities.

Schizophrenia

A chronic brain disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disordered thinking, and emotional withdrawal.

Antipsychotic Medication

Drugs used to manage psychosis, including hallucinations, delusions, and severe disorders such as schizophrenia.

Sociocultural Approach

A perspective in psychology that examines the ways in which social and cultural environments influence behavior and mental processes.