Imagine that you are trying to remember a reservation code that someone told you a minute ago. The number was 5834DM, but you remember it as 5834BN. This kind of error is called

a. subvocalization.
b. an episodic buffer.
c. an acoustic confusion.
d. release from proactive interference.


Ans: c

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