Decay theory would have the hardest time dealing with any research finding suggesting that ____

a. ?recognition memory lasts longer than recall memory
b. ?memories can last a very long time, even if they have not been accessed periodically
c. ?both proactive and retroactive interference are equally likely to create problems for memory retrieval
d. ?explicit memories are more easily forgotten than implicit memories


ANSWER:
b

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