Which of the Following Is the Best Description of Interference

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best description of interference?

• A)A decrease in the ability to remember a previously formed memory
• B)The reduction in ability to retrieve rarely used information over time
• C)A failure to retrieve negative or traumatic memories
• D)Competition between newer and older information in memory

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Definitions:

Telegraphic Speech

A simplified speech pattern used by young children, characterized by short, simple phrases that contain only the essential information, much like an old-fashioned telegram.

Linguistic Relativity

The hypothesis that the structure of a language affects its speakers' world view or cognition, suggesting language influences thought processes.

Framing

The way information is presented to users, which can significantly influence their decisions and judgments.

Bigot

A person who is intolerantly or unreasonably attached to a belief, opinion, or faction, especially one who exhibits intolerance toward those of differing beliefs.