Professor Merrick Conducts an Experiment and Finds That People in a Good

question 29

Multiple Choice

Professor Merrick conducts an experiment and finds that people in a good mood tend to remember happy events they have experienced whereas people in a bad mood tend to remember unpleasant events they have experienced.This finding is MOST consistent with the:

• A) encoding specificity principle.
• B) levels of processing framework.
• C) false memory effect.
• D) spacing effect.

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Definitions:

TRNAs

Short for transfer RNAs; molecules that help decode a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence into a protein during protein synthesis.

Anticodons

Sequences of three nucleotides in a transfer RNA molecule that are complementary to a specific codon in messenger RNA.

Codons

Sequences of three nucleotides in mRNA that specify a particular amino acid or a start/stop signal during protein synthesis.

Eukaryotic Cells

Complex cells with a nucleus and other organelles enclosed within membranes.