When She Was in the Living Room, the Light Flickered

Multiple Choice

When she was in the living room, the light flickered, and Jane went to the kitchen to get a new bulb from the cabinet. However, when she got to the kitchen, she forgot why she went there. As soon as she returned to the living room and saw the flickering light, she remembered why she had gone to the kitchen. This memory difficulty MOST clearly illustrates which theory of forgetting?

A) cue-dependent
B) interference
C) encoding failure
D) storage decay