Keppel and Underwood (1962)showed that proactive interference can operate in the forgetting of material stored in the
A)short-term store.
B)long-term store,in general.
C)long-term store,but only with semantic information.
D)both short- and long-term stores.

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Keppel and Underwood (1962) demonstrated that proactive interference, which is when previously learned information interferes with the recall of new information, affects the forgetting of material specifically in the short-term memory store.

Keppel and Underwood (1962)showed That Proactive Interference Can Operate in the Forgetting