Rita has meetings all week.She finds that,by Friday,she cannot clearly remember the meetings that she had earlier in the week because she confuses them with the meetings she had on the last two days of the week.This illustrates:
A)proactive interference.
B)retroactive interference.
C)absentmindedness.
D)blocking.

Question

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This scenario describes retroactive interference, where the new information (meetings on the last two days) interferes with the recall of previously learned information (meetings earlier in the week), making it harder to remember them.

Rita Has Meetings All Week