_____ occurs when information never made it into the long-term memory in the first place

a) Decay
b) Encoding failure
c) Retrieval failure
d) Consolidation failure

Answer: b

Psychology

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Which of the following is the typical way that primary goals, as defined by McClelland, are assessed?

a. having participants list all personally meaningful goals b. completing a standard goal questionnaire c. using the Thematic Apperception Test d. using the Implicit Association Test

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