Proactive Interference of Long-Term Memory Means ___________

question 10

Multiple Choice

Proactive 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

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Response

A spontaneous, innate response to a stimulus that happens without any previous learning or conditioning.

Unconditional Reinforcement

Unconditional reinforcement refers to a method of reinforcing desired behavior by consistently providing a positive outcome, without any conditions.

Unconditional Retention

Unconditional retention often refers to the total retention or memorization of information without conditions or contingencies.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In classical conditioning, an unconditioned stimulus is something that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any learning needed, such as food causing salivation in dogs.