In his research on long-term memory, psychologist Harry Bahrick found that memory declined
A) consistently the longer ago the information was learned and used.
B) markedly for about two years, but only gradually thereafter.
C) significantly for about one year, but then reverses and long-term memory increases.
D) slowly, if at all.
Answer: B
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A. disinhibition B. dishabituation C. opponent process D. enteric withdraw