Practice mode Psychology

After memorising his new CNIC number, Mehboob cannot remember his National Tax Number. Which effect is he experiencing?

Correct answer C. retroactive interference

Explanation

Retroactive interference happens when newly learned information disrupts recall of older information, as the new CNIC number blocks the earlier tax number.

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