Multiple Choice
You are very attracted to people with red hair. You have broken up with Pat, who has red hair, and you are now dating Chris, who also has red hair. You find yourself calling Chris "Pat," and after apologizing, you assure Chris that the error will likely fade with time. Can you really be certain of this?
A) Yes; with time, the memory for Pat should decay.
B) No; with time, similar stimuli tend to be perceived as more similar.
C) Yes; as you learn more about Chris, proactive interference will reduce the likelihood of the mistake.
D) Yes; memories can be erased with time.
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