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Diane

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Which of the following statements is true of interference in short-term memory?
 
  A) New information is stored in separate units; this prevents confusion during retrieval.
  B) All perceptions and ideas are stored permanently, regardless of one's ability to retrieve them.
  C) The appearance of new information in short-term memory displaces the old information.
  D) Information in short-term memory is repressed over time due to lack of proper cues.

Question 2

In the Milgram studies on obedience, lack of social comparison was a factor contributing to why people complied to perform immoral tasks.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

True



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