Last week, Darrel memorized a poem. Now his roommate tells him that he has memorized one word incorrectly. However, Darrel has memorized the incorrect version so well that he has difficulty learning and remembering the correct word. This best illustrates ____.?
a. ?reinforcement
b. ?decay theory
c. ?proactive inhibition
d. ?retroactive inhibition
ANSWER:
c
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