In his research on long-term memory, psychologist Harry Bahrick found that memory declined
A)consistently the longer ago the information was learned and used.
B)markedly for about two years, but only gradually thereafter.
C)significantly for about one year, but then reverses and long-term memory increases.
D)slowly, if at all.

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According to Bahrick's research, memory declined significantly for about two years but then only gradually declined thereafter. This suggests that older memories are generally more resistant to decay than newer memories.

In His Research on Long-Term Memory, Psychologist Harry Bahrick Found