Phan Just Moved to a New Town and Is Having

question 35

Multiple Choice

Phan just moved to a new town and is having trouble remembering his new phone number.When someone asks for his new number,Phan usually provides the old one.Phan's forgetfulness is probably due to ____.

• A) decay
• B) retroactive inhibition
• C) proactive inhibition
• D) consolidation

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Definitions:

Fraternal Twins

Twins that develop from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm, making them genetically similar as ordinary siblings are.

Environmental Influences

External factors surrounding an individual that significantly impact their behaviors, development, and life choices.

Personality Traits

Characteristic patterns of thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that make a person unique and are consistent across different situations and times.

Identical Twins

Twins who originate from the same fertilized egg, sharing the same genetic material and typically, but not always, appearing very similar.