Practice Forgetting due to Interference - 6.7.2 | 6. Human Memory | CBSE 11 Psychology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

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What is proactive interference?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how learning a new skill can affect recalling an old one.

Question 2

Easy

Give an example of retroactive interference.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how new information might replace what you previously learned.

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Question 1

What type of interference occurs when new information interferes with the recall of old memories?

  • Proactive
  • Retroactive
  • Both

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about which memory is being affected.

Question 2

True or False: Proactive interference can enhance memory for new information.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how old memories can affect learning new material.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a detailed study plan that minimizes the impact of both proactive and retroactive interference when preparing for an exam.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how you can organize your materials and schedule.

Question 2

Explain a real-life situation where retroactive interference impacted your ability to remember an old skill.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on recent changes in your life, like learning new software.

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