Yulia was having difficulty learning Spanish in university because she kept remembering the French vocabulary she studied throughout high school.Which type of interference might account for this difficulty?
A) retrograde
B) proactive
C) hyperactive
D) retroactive

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Proactive interference occurs when previously learned information interferes with the ability to learn new information. In this case, Yulia's previously learned French vocabulary is interfering with her ability to learn Spanish.

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