When information that you learned in your high school
psychology class gets in the way of learning new information from your college-level psychology class, _____ has occurred.
A) interference
B) long-term blocking
C) misinformation
Incorrect. The misinformation effect suggests that while we get specific kinds of cues, they can "trick" us into constructing memories that don't truly exist.
D) transience
Answer: A
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