memory

Question 1

interference
mcgeoch and mcdonald

Answer 1

retroactive interference
change similarity between 2 sets of materials
1 synonyms
2 antonyms
3 unrelated words
4 consonant syllables
5 3 digit numbers
6 retested
most similar=worse recall

Question 2

interference
burke and skrull

Answer 2

magazine adverts to their participants who had to recall the details of what they had seen
competitive interference

in some cases they had more difficulty in recalling earlier adverts in other cases they had problems recalling later
effects greater when adverts were similar

Question 3

interference
baddeley and hitch

Answer 3

rugby players to try to remember the names of the teams they had played so far in the season week by week

didn’t matter how long ago played it mattered how many games they had played

Question 4

interference
tulving tsotka

Answer 4

five lists of 24 words each list organised into 6 catergories
not explicit catergories
cued recall test at the end the recall rose again to 70%
more words list= recall fell