Proactive interference of long-term memory means ________
a. new material represses short-term memories
b. old material interferes with remembering new material
c. old material has eliminated memories of new material
d. new material interferes with remembering old material
Answer: b
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Contrary to Pavlov's procedure, Thorndike presented the eliciting stimulus after
a __________ rather than after the __________ . Fill in the blanks with correct word
Three-year-old Toni and her family got a new Yorkie puppy last week
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