General Studies · Memory & Interference Theory
When learning a new subject (e.g., German) interferes with the recall of previously learned material (e.g., French), this memory interference is known as:
- 1Experimental extinction
- 2Associative inhibition
- 3Retroactive interference✓
- 4Proactive interference
Correct answer
Retroactive interference
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