_______________ is defined as forgetting that occurs when previously stored material interferes with the ability to remember similar, more recently stored material.
A) Recency effect
B) Proactive interference
C) Decay
D) Retroactive interference

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Proactive interference occurs when older memories interfere with the recall of newer memories, which matches the definition provided.

_______________ Is Defined as Forgetting That Occurs When Previously Stored