In _____ interference,information learned earlier disrupts the recall of information learned more recently; in _____ interference,recently learned information disrupts the recall of information learned earlier.
A)retroactive; proactive
B)proactive; retroactive
C)regressive; progressive
D)progressive; regressive

Question

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Proactive interference occurs when older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories, while retroactive interference happens when new information interferes with the recall of older information.

In _____ Interference,information Learned Earlier Disrupts the Recall of Information