What Would People Most Likely Have Experienced If They Flew

question 96

Multiple Choice

What would people most likely have experienced if they flew over the Chernobyl site two days after the explosion? 

• A) an acute exposure to radioactive substances 
• B) a subchronic exposure to radioactive substances 
• C) a subacute exposure to radioactive substances 
• D) a chronic exposure to radioactive substances

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

The phenomenon where older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories.

Encoding Failure

A situation where information does not get stored in long-term memory due to insufficient encoding during the learning phase.

Source Amnesia

A memory disorder where one can recall certain information but is unable to remember where, when, or how they learned that information.

Working Memory

The part of short-term memory that is concerned with immediate conscious perceptual and linguistic processing.