Michelle,whose First Language Is Spanish,is Currently Learning French in University

question 166

Multiple Choice

Michelle,whose first language is Spanish,is currently learning French in university.When she goes to see her Spanish-speaking grandmother,she inserts French words into her Spanish.Michelle is experiencing:

• A)proactive interference.
• B)blocking.
• C)retroactive interference.
• D)transfer-appropriate processing.

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Definitions:

Self-antigens

Antigens present on the body's own cells; usually tolerated by the immune system.

Transplanted Tissues

Tissues moved from one body and placed into another, either in the same person or between individuals, to replace damaged or defective tissues.

Plasma Proteins

Proteins present in blood plasma, serving various functions such as clotting, defense against pathogens, and transportation of substances.

Lymphocyte Activation

The process by which lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) are stimulated to respond to pathogens or other antigens.