The Unreliability of ________ Led to the Waning Popularity of Structuralism

question 565

Multiple Choice

The unreliability of ________ led to the waning popularity of structuralism.

• A) introspection
• B) behavior genetics
• C) behaviorism
• D) humanistic psychology

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Definitions:

Proactive Interference

A phenomenon in memory research where older information interferes with the recall of newer information.

Retroactive Interference

An occurrence where newly acquired knowledge hampers the retrieval of information learned earlier.

Encoding Failure

A phenomenon where the brain fails to create a memory link for information, making it difficult to remember later.

Storage Failure

The inability to retain information in long-term memory, resulting in forgetting or memory loss.