Question

You study spanish during your freshman and sophomore years of college but then take a portuguese class your senior year. you are likely to _________ learning portuguese because of all the spanish you learned due to__________.

Answer 1

You study Spanish during your freshman and sophomore years of college but then take a Portuguese class your senior year. you are likely to have problems learning Portuguese because of all the Spanish you learned due to proactive Proactive interference refers to the occurrence of interaction between new learned material and past behavior caused by prior similar memory-related processing.