Forgetting

Question 1

experiments on memory assume if you can’t retrieve a memory…

Answer 1

its forgotten

Question 2

forgetting information from short term memory is thought to be down to an…

Answer 2

availability problem

Question 3

the information is no longer available because…

Answer 3

of the limited capacity or the limited duration of short term memory

Question 4

the information may have been…

Answer 4

pushed out/displaced

Question 5

long term forgetting can be caused by

Answer 5

decay

Question 6

what other reasons are there for forgetting in long term memory?

Answer 6

information was stored but unable to retrieve

the information is confused

Question 7

information was stored but unable to retrieve

Answer 7

an accessibility problem

Question 8

the information is confused

Answer 8

an interference problem