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SUBMITTER: Brawn TP
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6004066 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Learning & memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.) 20180615 7
Newly encoded, labile memories are prone to disruption during post-learning wakefulness. Here we examine the contributions of retroactive and proactive interference to daytime forgetting on an auditory classification task in a songbird. While both types of interference impair performance, they do not develop concurrently. The retroactive interference of task-B on task-A developed during the learning of task-B, whereas the proactive interference of task-A on task-B emerged during subsequent wakin ...[more]