At a meeting for the Habitat for Humanity Club, you meet a female named Judy who you are interested in getting to know better. You don't have a pen, but you have a good memory and you ask for her phone number. On your way home you memorize the number. You are all set to call her when you get home, but on your way you meet an old high school friend, Jim, who wants to have a get together. Once you get home you simply forget to call Judy. This would be an example of

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This scenario is an example of a failure in prospective memory, which refers to the failure to remember to perform an intended action in the future, such as calling someone.

At a Meeting for the Habitat for Humanity Club, You