Multiple Choice
Proactive interference is ________.
A) a reduction in the ability to retrieve old memories because of newly learned information
B) a reduction in the ability to create new memories because of existing memories
C) a reduction in the ability to retrieve old traumatic memories
D) an enhancement in the ability to create new memories because of existing memories
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