General Studies · Memory and Forgetting
Match LIST-I with LIST-II: LIST-I (Theory of Forgetting) A. Decay Theory B. Retroactive Interference C. Motivated Forgetting D. Retrieval Inhibition LIST-II (Concept/Definition) I. Information is stored in memory but cannot be readily retrieved due to interference or lack of retrieval cues. II. Forgetting due to a desire to avoid unpleasant or distressing memories. III. Information in memory fades over time due to a lack of use or retrieval. IV. New information interferes with the ability to recall older information. Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
- 2A-III, B-I, C-IV, D-II
- 3A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I✓
- 4A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
Correct answer
A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I
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