Every time Darlene and Sam get into an argument, they tend to rehash old issues that come to mind. Which explanation of memory best explains why the memories of previous arguments keep resurfacing?
a. eidetic imagery
b. state-dependent learning
c. repression
d. retroactive interference
B
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