单词 | retroactive inhibition |
释义 | > as lemmasretroactive inhibition retroactive inhibition n. Psychology the inhibiting effect on recall that can be produced by subsequent learning of a similar kind. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > psychology > developmental psychology > acquisition of knowledge > capacity for retaining experience > [noun] > effect of later learning > with inhibiting effect retroactive inhibition1909 retroactive interference1963 1909 C. S. Myers Text-bk. Exper. Psychol. xiii. 163 This ‘retro-active inhibition’ is yet another cause of the greater difficulty in learning longer than shorter series. 1966 J. M. Brown et al. Appl. Psychol. 36 A common explanation for this loss of retention is that newly learned material inhibits that previously learned. A technical term for this is retroactive inhibition. 2002 J. B. Nelson & M. E. Bouton in L. S. Barrett & P. Salovey Wisdom in Feeling i. iii. 76 Retroactive inhibition is created when we learn something at Time 2 that is incompatible with what we learned at Time 1. The second-learned association inhibits the first-learned one. < as lemmas |
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