The Initial Interpretation of the Results from the Brown-Peterson Task

question 74

Multiple Choice

The initial interpretation of the results from the Brown-Peterson task was that short-term memory forgetting was caused by a(n) __________ process.

• A)decay
• B)interference
• C)suppression
• D)articulatory

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Definitions:

Industrial/Organizational

A field of psychology that studies behavior in work settings, focusing on improving employee performance, motivation, and the overall health of the organization.

Subfield

A specialized area within a broader field of study, focusing on a particular subset of topics or methods.

Clinical

Pertaining to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies.

Self-Actualization

The fulfillment of maximizing one's talents and potential, understood as a natural drive or essential need shared by everyone.