Explain the difference between proactive and retroactive interference
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
?Proactive interference is a type of forgetting that occurs when older memory traces inhibit the retrieval of newer memory traces. Retroactive interference is a type of forgetting that occurs when newer memory traces inhibit the retrieval of older memory traces.
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