You Are Absorbed in Reading Your Psychology Text When the Phone

question 54

Multiple Choice

You are absorbed in reading your psychology text when the phone rings. After talking on the phone, you can't remember the last thing you read. This information was lost from _____ memory, because the phone conversation distracted you from _____ the information.

• A)sensory; perceiving
• B)short-term; rehearsing
• C)long-term; rehearsing
• D)long-term; retrieving

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Definitions:

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