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What is retrieval failure?
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a form of forgetting. it occurs when we don’t have necessary cues to access memory.
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What is context-dependent forgetting?
A
recall depends on external cues
3
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what is an example of context-dependent forgetting?
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the room learnt in and the room recalling in
4
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what is state-dependent forgetting?
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recall depends on internal cues
5
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what is an example of state-dependent forgetting?
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feeling upset, being drunk
6
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What are cues?
A
A ‘trigger’ of information that allows us to access a memory.
Psychology
flashcards
Decks in class (13)
# Cards
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RESEARCH METHODS: experimental key words30
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RESEARCH METHODS: types of experiments, experimental designs24
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RESEARCH METHODS: pilot studies, correlations and sampling11
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MEMORY: MSM key words and definitions10
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MEMORY: multi-store model20
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MEMORY: working memory model A017
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MEMORY: types of long term memory A016
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MEMORY: interference A016
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MEMORY: retrieval failure A016
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SELF REPORT: general flashcards32
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: conformity types and explanations (AO1)6
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SOCIAL INFLUENCES: Obedience (AO1)3
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RESEARCH METHODS:observations29
