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What best describes retroactive interference?
What best describes retroactive interference?
- New material hinders the recall of previously learned information. (correct)
- Experiences fade due to the passage of time.
- New material has no effect on previously learned material.
- Earlier learning negatively influences present learning.
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to forgetting?
Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to forgetting?
- Memory consolidation. (correct)
- Experiences becoming dim over time.
- Interference from new material.
- Proactive interference from earlier learning.
What happens during proactive interference?
What happens during proactive interference?
- New information is lost due to previous knowledge. (correct)
- Earlier experiences become irrelevant over time.
- New and old learnings compete for recall.
- There is no impact of previous learning on the new material.
The fading of events and experiences over time contributes to which aspect of forgetting?
The fading of events and experiences over time contributes to which aspect of forgetting?
How does new learning interfere with previously learned material?
How does new learning interfere with previously learned material?
What term describes when earlier learning negatively influences present learning?
What term describes when earlier learning negatively influences present learning?
What effect occurs when new learning disrupts previously learned material?
What effect occurs when new learning disrupts previously learned material?
Which factor contributes to forgetting by causing events and experiences to become less vivid over time?
Which factor contributes to forgetting by causing events and experiences to become less vivid over time?
Which of the following best describes interference effects?
Which of the following best describes interference effects?
Which type of interference occurs when learning something new makes it difficult to remember something you learned earlier?
Which type of interference occurs when learning something new makes it difficult to remember something you learned earlier?
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Forgetting over time
Forgetting over time
Memories fade and become less clear over time.
Retroactive Interference
Retroactive Interference
New learning disrupts the recall of old material.
Proactive Interference
Proactive Interference
Past learning hinders the acquisition of new info.
Interference Effects
Interference Effects
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Forgetting
Forgetting
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Forgetting over time
Forgetting over time
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Interference effects
Interference effects
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Retroactive interference
Retroactive interference
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Proactive interference
Proactive interference
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Memory Interference
Memory Interference
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