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expanations for forgetting Flashcards

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interference theory

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when two pieces of information disrupt each other , resulting in forgetting of one or both piece of information

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types of interference

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proactive -old memories interfere with new ones

retroactive - new memories interfere with old ones

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research on effects of similarity researcher names

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McDonald and Mcgeoch

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