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====Pitch perception==== Retroactive Interference has also been investigated using pitch perception as the learning medium.<ref name = Massaro>{{cite journal | last1 = Massaro | first1 = D.W. | year = 1970 | title = Retroactive Interference in Short Term Memory for Pitch | url = https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations_1/3341| journal = Journal of Experimental Psychology | volume = 83 | issue = 1| pages = 32β39 | doi=10.1037/h0028566| pmid = 5436482 }}</ref> The researcher found that the presentation of subsequent stimuli in succession causes a decrease in recalled accuracy.<ref name="Massaro"/> Massaro found that the presentation of successive auditory tones, confused perceptual [[short-term memory]], causing Retroactive Interference as the new tone inhibits the retrieval of previously heard tones.<ref name="Massaro"/>
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