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5.1 Key Concepts

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Question 9

Which statement about forgetting is correct?

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A

Displacement occurs because long-term memory has reached a fixed capacity.

B

Retrieval failure proves the information was never stored.

C

Decay means new information immediately replaces old information.

D

Decay is the loss of a memory over time when it is not rehearsed.

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5.1 Key Concepts Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /5.1 Key Concepts

37 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 5.1 Key Concepts, covering 5.1.1 Stages of information processing, 5.1.2 Types of forgetting, and 5.1.3 Brain, neurological damage and memory. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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