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Researchers William Marmie and Alice Healy (2004) asked participants to study an unfamiliar coin for short periods of time, ranging from 15 seconds to 60 seconds. The results showed that participants were better able to remember details of the unfamiliar coin than the familiar U.S. penny. This finding confirmed that one of the most common reasons for forgetting is:


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Alanine

A nonessential amino acid that plays a crucial role in glucose metabolism and immune system function.

Glycine

The simplest amino acid in living organisms, involved in the synthesis of proteins, without a chiral center, and serving as a neurotransmitter.

Lysine

An essential amino acid necessary for protein synthesis and various metabolic processes in the body.

Leu-Glu-Lys

A tripeptide composed of the amino acids leucine, glutamic acid, and lysine, often studied in biochemistry and molecular biology.

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