The interference theory is a theory regarding human memory. Interference occurs in learning. The notion is that memories encoded in long-term memory (LTM)...

Thin-film interference, in optics Wave interference, in physics Interference ripples, in geology Interference theory, in psychology Pass interference, a penalty...

this theory. It has been found that interference related tasks decreased memory performance by up to 20%, with negative effects at all interference time...

(constructive interference) or lower amplitude (destructive interference) if the two waves are in phase or out of phase, respectively. Interference effects...

(as in decay theory) or as a function of interfering succeeding events (as in interference theory). Evidence tends to favor interference-related decay...

of the series because of the interference within the items in the series. Shapiro proposes that the amount of interference increases or decreases with...

subtractive interference of wavefronts. Young's experiment, performed in the early 1800s, played a crucial role in the understanding of the wave theory of light...

automatization when naming colors compared to reading words. In the study of interference theory, the most commonly used procedure has been similar to Stroop's second...

Delaying recall had virtually no effect on recall accuracy. The interference theory seems to fare best with explaining why the similarity between memory...

Correspondent inference theory is a psychological theory proposed by Edward E. Jones and Keith E. Davis (1965) that "systematically accounts for a perceiver's...