You Have Forgotten About Some Incident That Occurred Several Years

question 106

Multiple Choice

You have forgotten about some incident that occurred several years ago. It was very troubling to you. Rather than having amnesia, your psychoanalyst suggests that this is really a case of

• A) the action of false retrieval cues
• B) dementia
• C) repression
• D) interference
• E) memory trace decay

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Definitions:

Long-term Effectiveness

Refers to the enduring impact or benefits of a treatment or intervention over an extended period following its execution.

Short-term Improvement

Achievements or positive changes that occur over a brief period, which may or may not be sustainable in the long term.

Dropout Rate

The percentage of individuals who discontinue participation in a program, course, or treatment before it is completed.

Relapse Rate

The proportion of individuals who experience a return of symptoms of their disorder after a period of improvement, often used as a measure of treatment success or endurance.