When learning new material, old memories can clash with incoming information, slowing recall or performance. This interference effect shapes memory and attention research, informing study techniques, cognitive training, and educational design. Students, educators, psychologists, and UX designers benefit by reducing mental conflicts to boost learning and decision-making.
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