What Theory of Forgetting Attributes It to the Mere Passage

question 15

Multiple Choice

What theory of forgetting attributes it to the mere passage of time?

• A)decay
• B)proactive interference
• C)repression
• D)retroactive interference

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Definitions:

Nonspecific Response

A generalised reaction by the body to a stressor, not directed against any particular pathogens.

Hassles

Minor irritations or annoyances that occur in daily life and can cumulatively lead to stress.

Uplifts Scale

A tool used to measure the positive experiences and resources that individuals perceive in their lives, which can counterbalance stress.

Epinephrine

A hormone also known as adrenaline, produced by the adrenal glands, playing a vital role in the body's fight-or-flight response by increasing heart rate and blood flow.