When Lifting Objects Off the Floor, It Is Safest to Use

question 2

Multiple Choice

When lifting objects off the floor, it is safest to use the muscles of the:

• A) shoulders.
• B) arms.
• C) back.
• D) legs.

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where old memories inhibit the capacity to remember new information.

Proactive Interference

The difficulty in learning new information because of the interference from existing similar information.

Retrieval Cue

A stimulus that helps a person recall or recognize stored information.

Interference

A hypothesized process of forgetting in which material is thought to be buried or otherwise displaced by other information but still exists somewhere in a memory store.