Information Learned Earlier Reduces Memory for Related Information Learned Later

question 17

Multiple Choice

Information learned earlier reduces memory for related information learned later.This is an example of:

• A)the priming effect
• B)proactive associative interference
• C)retroactive associative interference
• D)the recency effect
• E)persistence

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