When new learning gets in the way of recalling previously learned information, _____ has occurred
a) proactive interference
b) retroactive interference
c) anterograde amnesia
d) proactive amnesia
Answer: b
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A. parahippocampal and rhinal cortices. B. perforant pathway. C. mossy fibers. D. fornix.
Social Psychology in Action Video 1: Marshmallow StudyClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 15 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Children who displayed the most will power during Mischel's marshmallow study grew up to be adults who displayed which of the following?
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