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Cognitive psychology

recovery of short-term recall after a shift in the category or features of to-be-remembered items, following a build-up of proactive interference over similar trials.

In cognitive psychology, release from proactive interference refers to recovery of short-term recall after a shift in the category or features of to-be-remembered items, following a build-up of proactive interference over similar trials. This meaning comes from Wickens (1963) in Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior.[1]

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References

Wickens, D. D., Born, D. G., & Allen, C. K. (1963). Proactive inhibition and item similarity in short-term memory. Journal of Verbal Learning and Verbal Behavior, 2(5-6), 440-445. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5371(63)80045-6

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