Question

Giorgio memorizes the German poem "The Erlking" to recite in his eighth grade German class. He remembers it well for weeks after the presentation, but gradually his ability to recite the poem fades. This is an example of ________, one of the seven sins of memory. a) blocking b) misattribution c) persistence d) transience.

Answer 1

Answer:

D- Transience

Explanation:

Transience is the "decreasing accessibility of memory over time". This would best explain Giorgio's situation.