Interfierance Theory Flashcards
1
Q
Proactive information
A
Past information disrupts the recall of new/recent information stored
2
Q
Retroactive information
A
Recent information disrupts recall of past information stored
3
Q
Interference theory
A
Forgetting occurs due to 2 lots of information coded at different times becoming confused in the LTM
One memory disrupts the recall of another memory
Most likely to occur if the information is simmiler
