Robin Has Always Had a Difficult Time Remembering Things

question 143

Multiple Choice

Robin has always had a difficult time remembering things. She went to a psychologist and underwent tests which concluded that the way she senses input and then stores the information is interfering with her ability to recall the information. This explanation for Robin's memory difficulties is consistent with _____.

• A) psychoanalytic theory
• B) evolutionary theory
• C) social learning theory
• D) information-processing theory

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