How Do Mistakes in Long-Term Memory Differ from Mistakes in Short-Term

question 159

Multiple Choice

How do mistakes in long-term memory differ from mistakes in short-term memory?

• A) They tend to be based on interference, rather than decay.
• B) They tend to be acoustic, rather than semantic.
• C) They tend to be based on proactive, rather than retroactive interference.
• D) They tend to be semantic, rather than acoustic.

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