You look up the phone number for the pizza place. as you are walking to the phone, you keep repeating the phone number over and over. before you get to the phone, it rings, you answer it and talk with your friend, linda. after you hang up, you can no longer remember the phone number of the pizza parlor. how can this be explained?
a) the information in stm was lost due to interruption or interference
b) you had encoded information in sensory memory rather than stm the phone number was repressed
