Michelle,whose first language is Spanish,is currently learning French in college.When she goes to see her Spanish-speaking grandmother,she inserts French words into her Spanish.Michelle is experiencing:
A)proactive interference.
B)blocking.
C)retroactive interference.
D)transfer-appropriate processing.

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Michelle is experiencing retroactive interference, where newly learned information (French) interferes with the recall of previously learned information (Spanish), leading to the unintentional mixing of French words into her Spanish conversations.

Michelle,whose First Language Is Spanish,is Currently Learning French in College