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Melani1276

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Psychologists have offered three of the following as possible explanations for the phenomenon of infantile amnesia. Which one have they not suggested?
 
  a. Infants have virtually no working memory capacity.
  b. Most of what infants learn takes the form of implicit rather than explicit knowledge.
  c. Infants cannot yet talk about their experiences and so have trouble encoding them in forms that are easily retrieved.
  d. Infants' brains are insufficiently mature to think about things in the ways that older children and adults do.

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Nora was thinking about something else the day her teacher explained the difference between the words between and among, so she has trouble using these two prepositions correctly. Nora's problem remembering the difference between the words can probably best be explained as:
 
  a. failure to retrieve
  b. construction error
  c. failure to store
  d. repression


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juliaf

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

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Melani1276

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
:D TYSM

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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