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_____ is a process in which the reductions in the speed of neural transmission lead to a slowing of physical and mental functions.
Classical Conditioning
A learning process that occurs when two stimuli are repeatedly paired; a response that is at first elicited by the second stimulus is eventually elicited by the first stimulus alone.
Repression
A defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory where unpleasant or traumatic memories are unconsciously excluded from conscious thought.
Decay
The process of gradual deterioration or the breakdown of organic matter, or, in terms of memory, the fading of information over time when it is not actively maintained or rehearsed.
Retrieval
The process of getting information out of memory storage and back into conscious awareness.
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