In memory theory, the term __________ means to cause information to be lost from short-term memory by adding new information.

A) retrieve
B) displace
C) repress
D) chunk

Displace

In memory theory, to cause information to be lost from short-term memory by adding new information.

Short-Term Memory

A component of memory where small amounts of information can be temporarily kept for a relatively brief period.

New Information

Newly acquired data, knowledge, or insights that were not previously known to an individual or within a specific context.