Multiple Choice
Paul and Pam both got 85% correct on the first test. Pam studied hard for the next two tests while Paul quit studying altogether. Now, strangely, the final exam turns out to be almost identical to the first test. Who will do better on the final exam, and why?
A) Paul, because Pam will be hampered by proactive interference.
B) Paul, because Pam will be hampered by retroactive interference.
C) Pam, because Paul will be hampered by proactive interference.
D) Pam, because Paul will be hampered by retroactive interference.
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