Gwen has been studying her Spanish vocabulary words for hours and is making more and more errors. She decides to study her anatomy terms instead and finds she does much better. Gwen is experiencing:

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Gwen is experiencing release from proactive interference, which occurs when the interference stemming from previously learned material is reduced by switching to learning new material that is different, thus improving performance.

Gwen Has Been Studying Her Spanish Vocabulary Words for Hours