Transience Refers to Forgetting That Occurs

question 300

Multiple Choice

Transience refers to forgetting that occurs:

• A)as a result of the limits of working memory.
• B)when the retrieval context does not match the encoding context.
• C)due to divided attention.
• D)simply as the result of the passage of time.

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Definitions:

Social Modelling

The process by which individuals learn behaviors, skills, and attitudes by observing and imitating the actions of others.

Reinforcement-Affect Model

A psychological theory suggesting that the emotional response to a stimulus reinforces behavior, influencing subsequent actions or attitudes.

Dynamogenic Theory

A concept suggesting that the presence of others in a competitive environment increases an individual's motivation and energy level, leading to improved performance.

Triplett

Norman Triplett, a psychologist recognized for his work on social facilitation, showing how the presence of others affects performance.