Suppose That You Want to Build a Community Garden for Your

question 210

Multiple Choice

Suppose that you want to build a community garden for your neighborhood, which has 500 residents. The cost of the garden is $2,000, and each person values the garden at $3. After a month, you have only received 75 donations at $3 each. The result is that

• A)the local government should build the garden, but you should not.
• B)you should still build the garden, but the local government should not.
• C)neither you nor the local government should build the garden.
• D)either you or the local government should build the garden.

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Definitions:

Flashbulb Memory

A highly detailed and vivid memory of an emotionally significant moment or event.

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the storage of general knowledge and facts about the world.

Retroactive Interference

is a phenomenon where newly acquired information interferes with and hampers the recall of previously acquired information.

Proactive Interference

A type of memory interference that occurs when previously learned information interferes with the recall of new information.