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Retroactive interference is __________.
 
  a. a cost in the ability to remember due to memories of prior events
  b. a cost in the ability to remember due to memories of more recent events
  c. trouble a person has in recalling items as they get further along in a list
  d. trouble a person has in recalling items for items early on in a list

Question 2

Proactive interference is __________.
 
  a. a cost in the ability to remember due to memories of prior events
  b. A cost in the ability to remember due to memories of more recent events
  c. trouble a person has in recalling items as they get further along in a list
  d. trouble a person has in recalling items for items early on in a list



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Answer to Question 1

Correct: b

Answer to Question 2

Correct: a





 

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