Shalissa has two exams today. One is in French and the other is in history. Last night, she studied French before history. When she gets to her history test, all she can remember is French! Shalissa's memory is suffering from __________.
A. cue-dependent forgetting
B. proactive interference
C. decay
D. retroactive interference
Answer: B
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b. currently stored in long-term memory. c. currently stored in working memory. d. not currently stored in any memory system.
The defense mechanism in which unacceptable wishes are turned into their opposites is known as:
a. projection c. compensation b. reaction-formation d. rationalization
Vocalizations that do not represent objects or events are called:
a. prelinguistic. c. random. b. nonsensical. d. paralinguistic.
Sigmund Freud believed that some things remain unconscious because they are associated with
a) brain abnormalities. b) existential freedom. c) intrapsychic conflict. d) psychic determinism.