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Although Ron typically smokes two packs of cigarettes a day, he recalls smoking little more than a pack a day. This poor memory best illustrates

A) the misinformation effect

B) motivated forgetting

C) the self-reference effect

D) the serial position effect

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Ethan Carrillo

15 December, 03:03

AP Psych

Although Ron typically smokes two packs of cigarettes a day, he recalls smoking little more than a pack a day. This poor memory best illustrates

A) the misinformation effect

B) motivated forgetting

C) the self-reference effect

D) the serial position effect

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Keshawn Rowe · Answer 1

Although Ron typically smokes two packs of cigarettes a day, he recalls smoking little more than a pack a day. This poor memory best illustrates

motivated forgetting.

Answer is B. motivated forgetting

AP PsychAlthough Ron typically smokes two packs of cigarettes a day, he recalls smoking little more than a pack a day. This poor memory best illustratesA) the misinformation effectB) motivated forgettingC) the self-reference effectD) the serial position effect

AP Psych

Although Ron typically smokes two packs of cigarettes a day, he recalls smoking little more than a pack a day. This poor memory best illustrates

A) the misinformation effect

B) motivated forgetting

C) the self-reference effect

D) the serial position effect