Suppose you are accustomed to driving a car in which the switch for the windshield wipers is located to the left of the steering wheel. Then you borrow a friend's car

To use the wipers on this car, you must activate the switch to the right of the steering wheel, but you keep reaching toward the left. You are demonstrating
a. proactive interference.
b. the phonological loop.
c. the effects of "magical number seven."
d. a real-life version of the Brown/Peterson & Peterson test of memory.

Ans: a

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