Asked by Jamiilla Moore on Jul 14, 2024

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Retroactive interference of long-term memory means __________.

A) new material interferes with memory of old material
B) new material has suppressed short-term memories
C) old material interferes with memory of new material
D) old material has eliminated memories of new material

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon where newly learned information interferes with the recall of previously learned information.

Long-Term Memory

The aspect of memory where information is stored for an extended period, from days to decades.

  • Elucidate the principles of proactive and retroactive interference within the framework of memory operation.
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Dayana Morejon HerreraJul 16, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Retroactive interference occurs when newly learned information interferes with and impedes the recall of previously learned information.