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Retroactive Interference Is Said to Occur When Newly Acquired Material

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Retroactive interference is said to occur when newly acquired material in memory interferes with the recall of material.

Evaluate the implications of societal and cultural norms on aggression.
Understand the relationship between media (television, video games, and pornography) and aggressive behavior.
Recognize the different models and theories related to aggression and violent behavior.
Comprehend how societal and cultural norms influence the acceptance and legitimization of aggression.

Definitions:

Myelin

The insulating layer around many nerve fibers, essential for the fast transmission of electrical impulses along nerve cells.

Nerve Impulse

An electrical signal that travels along the axon of a neuron, transmitting information between neurons or between neurons and muscles.

Graded Potential

Small voltage fluctuation across the cell membrane.

Voltage-Sensitive

Referring to mechanisms or devices that respond to changes in electrical potential or voltage across their membrane or structure.

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