Theories Of Forgetting

Theories Of Forgetting

1. Retrieval Failure Theory

   • Retrieval Cues
   • Tip-Of-The-Tongue Phenomenon
     • Roger Brown & David McNeil

2. Interference Theory

   • Retroactive Interference
   • Proactive Interference

3. Motivated Forgetting

   • Repression
   • Suppression

4. Forgetting Curve

   • Hermann Ebbinghaus

5. Decay Theory

6. Forgetting

   • Accessibility
   • Availability