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Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
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Definitions:

Nonsense Syllables

A set of strings of letters that do not follow the phonetic rules of any language and have no meaning, often used in memory and learning experiments.

Encoding Failure

A situation in which information does not enter the long-term memory from the short-term or working memory, often leading to forgetting.

Source Amnesia

The inability to recall when, where, or how previously learned information has been acquired, while retaining the factual knowledge.

Retroactive Interference

A memory phenomenon where newly learned information interferes with and impairs the recall of previously learned information.

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