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    Forgetting Occurs Because Physical Memory Traces Are Thought to Fade
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Forgetting Occurs Because Physical Memory Traces Are Thought to Fade

Question 21

Question 21

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Forgetting occurs because physical memory traces are thought to fade away with time and disuse. This is referred to as _.


A) dual coding theory
B) interference theory
C) the encoding specificity principle
D) decay theory

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