There Is A(n) ____________ When Young Adults Rely More on Dispositional

question 43

Essay

There is a(n) ____________ when young adults rely more on dispositional information in explaining behavior and ignore compelling situational information.

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Definitions:

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newer information makes it difficult to recall information that was learned earlier.

Psychological Theorists

Individuals who have developed theories in psychology to explain human behavior, emotions, and thought processes.

Encoding Failure

The inability to create a memory link because information was not attended to or was improperly processed at the time of encoding, leading to the information being forgotten or not stored.

Memory Trace Decay

Memory trace decay involves the gradual fading or weakening of a memory over time when it is not activated or retrieved, leading to forgetting.