Understanding Retrieval Failure in Psychology

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Fitzroy Sutherland
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is context-dependent forgetting?
Forgetting due to a mismatch between the emotional state during encoding and retrieval
Forgetting that occurs when the external environment during recall is different from the environment during learning
Forgetting due to interference from other memories from the past
Forgetting due to a lack of retrieval cues that allow recall
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which study is associated with context-dependent forgetting?
Sara Carter and Helen Cassaday (1998)
Endel Tulving (1983)
Duncan Godden and Alan Baddeley (1975)
Michael Eysenck and Mark Keane (2010)
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is state-dependent forgetting?
Forgetting due to a mismatch between the emotional state during encoding and retrieval
Forgetting that occurs when the external environment during recall is different from the environment during learning
Forgetting due to interference from other memories
Forgetting due to a lack of retrieval cues
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which researchers conducted a study on state-dependent forgetting in 1998?
Duncan Godden and Alan Baddeley
Sara Carter and Helen Cassaday
Endel Tulving
Michael Eysenck and Mark Keane
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is interference theory?
The theory that forgetting occurs due to a lack of retrieval cues
The theory that forgetting occurs when memories interfere with each other
The theory that forgetting occurs due to a mismatch between the emotional state during encoding and retrieval
The theory that forgetting occurs when the external environment during recall is different from the environment during learning
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is cue-dependent forgetting?
Forgetting due to a mismatch between the emotional state during encoding and retrieval
Forgetting that occurs when the external environment during recall is different from the environment during learning
Forgetting due to interference from other memories
Forgetting due to a lack of retrieval cues
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the encoding specificity principle?
The principle that memories are more easily retrieved when the emotional state during encoding matches the state during retrieval
The principle that memories are more easily retrieved when the external environment during recall matches the environment during learning
The principle that memories are more easily retrieved when the retrieval cues match the encoding cues
The principle that memories are more easily retrieved when there is no interference from other memories
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