Multiple Choice
One possible explanation for the power law of learning is the:
A) improved transfer of material from short-term memory to the centralized long-term store.
B) long-term potentiation of neurons.
C) extinction of inhibitory postsynaptic potentials that interfere with retrieval.
D) activation of frontal lobe areas that organize the material in meaningful wholes.
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