Multiple Choice
Little Tammy is talking to her grandfather.She loves to listen to him tell stories about when he was a child.He has very vivid recollections of his youth and enjoys telling people about his fond memories.Unfortunately,grandpa has a difficult time remembering what happened within the last few days or weeks.If there are no physiological problems,grandpa's memory problems are best explained by ______.
A) proactive interference
B) memory diffusion
C) retroactive interference
D) retrograde amnesia
Correct Answer:
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