General Studies · Memory and Forgetting
Match List-I (Reasons for Forgetting/Interference) with List-II (Descriptions): List-I: (P) Encoding failure (Q) Decay or disuse (R) Proactive interference (S) Retroactive interference List-II: (1) Newer information interferes with the retrieval of older information (2) Older information already in memory interferes with the learning of newer information (3) The information is not attended to during encoding (4) Information that is not accessed from storage system over time fades Select the correct code:
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- 1(P)-(2), (Q)-(1), (R)-(4), (S)-(3)
- 2(P)-(4), (Q)-(3), (R)-(1), (S)-(2)
- 3(P)-(3), (Q)-(4), (R)-(2), (S)-(1)✓
- 4(P)-(1), (Q)-(2), (R)-(3), (S)-(4)
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(P)-(3), (Q)-(4), (R)-(2), (S)-(1)
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