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Forgetting, Memory Construction, and Improving Memory

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What is an inability to form new memories?   show
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What is an inability to retrieve old memories?   show
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What is proactive interference?   show
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show the disruptive effect of new learning on the recall of old knowledge  
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What is repression?   show
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show repression  
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What is the misinformation effect?   show
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show also called source misattribution, it refers to attributing an event to the wrong source  
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show the false sense that you have already experienced a current situation  
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show forget  
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People who cannot form new memories can learn _____ ______.   show
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show soon  
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show retrieval failure  
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Freud proposed that motivated forgetting, or _______, may protect a person from painful memories.   show
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show a person's biases and assumptions  
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Hypnotically "refreshed" memories may prove inaccurate because of what?   show
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How would you describe the typical forgetting curve?   show
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Amnesia victims typically have experienced damage to the ______ of the brain.   show
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