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naturalchemist

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Newer information interferes with older information in __________.
 
  a. a new theory of decay
  b. release from PI
  c. proactive interference
  d. retroactive interference

Question 2

Performance on the Brown-Peterson task is generally very good on the first few trials, but then begins to rapidly decay across the continued trials. This illustrates __________.
 
  a. proactive interference
  b. decay
  c. mnemonic failure
  d. interference theory



Sophiapenny

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Answer to Question 1

Correct: c

Answer to Question 2

Correct: a



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