When Each New, Incoming Item Pushes an Existing Item Out

question 69

Multiple Choice

When each new, incoming item pushes an existing item out of short-term memory, __________ has occurred.

• A) Retrieval
• B) interference
• C) Displacement
• D) Trace decay

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