_________________ is the tendency for older or previously learned material to interfere with the retrieval of newer, more recently learned material
a) Cue-dependent forgetting
b) Proactive interference
c) Decay
d) Retroactive interference
b
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Smokers are told on every pack that cigarettes endanger their lives. Some smokers actually quit, although many more convince themselves that smoking is not really dangerous by citing examples of heavy smokers who lived long lives, by spending time with other smokers, and by avoiding any information that links smoking with cancer. By doing this, the smoker is able to reduce the tension created by
a. cognitive dissonance. b. fundamental attribution. c. groupthink. d. the frustration-aggression link.
Which of the following factors is positively related to being popular in childhood:
a. having been the victim of child abuse b. being aggressive c. being "different" from peers in some significant way d. being given lots of opportunities to play with other children
What is the term that developmentalists use to describe repetitive consonant-vowel combinations such as "ba-ba-ba" or "do-do-do"?
A. telegraphic speech B. babbling C. cooing D. gesturing