Which of the following terms is correctly matched with its description?
A. Retroactive interference-Information learned earlier disrupting the recall of newer material
B. Proactive interference-Lack of insufficient retrieval cues to rekindle information in memory
C. Decay-The loss of information in memory through its nonuse
D. Cue-dependent forgetting-Failure to recall information learned earlier because of later exposure to different material
Answer: C
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