The forgetting of both long-term and short-term memories is often due to

a. disuse.
b. memory decay.
c. repression.
d. interference.

D

Psychology

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Hobson and Pace-Schott suggest that the plots and images of a dream are

a. an attempt to resolve unconscious conflicts and desires. b. the products of activation of recent memories that the brain ties together somehow to make a plausible story. c. unrelated to the physiological functions of REM sleep. d. affected by the memories and experiences of our ancestors. e. functions of REM deprivation.

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Kevin has very high levels of positive affect. Sometimes people say he is too happy. The result for his marriage is likely _________

A) positive; the relationship between happiness and relationship success is curvilinear B) positive; the relationship between happiness and relationship success is linear C) negative; the relationship between happiness and relationship success is curvilinear D) negative; the relationship between happiness and relationship success is linear E) negative; he will become complacent and his partner will leave him

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