In Proactive Interference, Old Memories Act to

question 95

Multiple Choice

In proactive interference, old memories act to

• A) cause us to forget other old memories.
• B) distort our sensory memory.
• C) add additional information to permanent external memory.
• D) reverse the order of items in LTM.
• E) block our ability to learn new information.

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