The Decay Theory Only Seems to Explain Forgetting for

question 70

Multiple Choice

The decay theory only seems to explain forgetting for

• A)episodic memories.
• B)semantic memories.
• C)sensory memory and short-term memories.
• D)eidetic memory and internal images.

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Definitions:

Team's Illusions

False beliefs or perceptions shared among members of a team regarding their effectiveness, cohesion, or capabilities.

Groupthink

A phenomenon in which the desire for group cohesion leads to poor decision-making or the suppression of dissenting opinions within a group.

Illusion of Popularity

Refers to the phenomenon where an individual overestimates the extent to which their opinions, beliefs, preferences, values, or habits are normal and typical of those of others.

Indirect Pressure

Influence or coercion applied in a non-direct manner, often through hints, suggestions, or the manipulation of information.