After Switching Departments at Work and Getting a New Phone

question 87

Multiple Choice

After switching departments at work and getting a new phone number, Anne found that it was harder to remember her previous department's phone number. Anne was experiencing _____, which occurs when forming a new memory makes it harder to recall a previous memory.

• A)retroactive interference
• B)encoding failure
• C)proactive interference
• D)long-term potentiation failure

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