The phenomenon of __________ shows us that the advice you may have gotten from your parents – when they told you not to study in front of the television – was probably correct. Sorry about that!

a. pseudoforgetting
b. interference
c. misinformation
d. cued forgetting


Answer: A

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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