A Few Weeks After Marion Had Her Phone Number Changed

question 230

Multiple Choice

A few weeks after Marion had her phone number changed, she had difficulty remembering her former phone number. The most likely explanation for failing to remembering the old number is

• A) proactive interference.
• B) retroproactive forgetting.
• C) prospective forgetting.
• D) retroactive interference

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Definitions:

Price-Earnings Ratio

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