AP Psychologyeasymcq1 pt
Learning a new language makes it harder to recall old vocabulary. This is
A.retroactive interference
B.proactive interference
C.anterograde amnesia
D.source amnesia
Explanation
Core Concept
New learning (the second language) disrupts recall of older material — interference flowing backward.
Correct Answer
Aretroactive interference
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