Asked by lachelle mitchell

Justin’s new telephone number is 663-7589. He frequently tells people that it is 633-7589. He is puzzled as to why he keeps doing that until he realizes that the first three digits of his social security number are 633. Justin realizes that his problem is caused by: a.)decay. b.)interference. c.)reconstruction. d.)serial positioning.
Answered by lachelle mitchell
i seriously don't get this but i think it's a.) what about you
Answered by lachelle mitchell
can someone help me
Answered by lachelle mitchell
please anybody
Answered by lachelle mitchell
hello i 'm in a rush please help i'm dieing here
Answered by Ms. Sue
Read these articles -- or at least enough of each one to understand the concept.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decay_theory

http://education.calumet.purdue.edu/vockell/edPsybook/Edpsy6/edpsy6_forgetting.htm

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serial_position_effect

I don't think a is correct.
Answered by bobpursley
I have a problem with two of my grandsons, the same age, different moms, but they look alike. I get the names wrong when I call them, for one reason or another, other things interfere with the name coming out right.
Answered by PsyDAG
It definitely is interference.
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