Proactive Interference Occurs When the Interfering Material Occurs __________ Rather

question 63

Multiple Choice

Proactive interference occurs when the interfering material occurs __________ rather than __________ learning of the to-be-remembered material.

• A)after;before
• B)after;during
• C)before;during
• D)before;after

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Definitions:

Encoded

The transformation of information into a format that can be stored in memory; the first step in the process of memory.

Rehearsed

Practiced or repeated action or performance, usually to improve memory retention or skill proficiency.

Amnesia Victims

Individuals who suffer from amnesia, a condition marked by partial or total loss of memory, often due to brain injury, disease, or psychological trauma.

Distinct Types

Categories or classifications that are clearly different and identifiable from each other.