Imagine That You Have Studied for an Exam in a Quiet

question 458

Multiple Choice

Imagine that you have studied for an exam in a quiet environment and your physiological arousal has been low while you were studying. If on the day of the exam you were given the test in a quiet environment and your physiological arousal remained low, the concept of state-dependent memory would predict that your recall would be good and the concept of context-dependent memory would predict that your recall would __________.

• A)seriously compromised
• B)be poor
• C)not be affected
• D)also be good

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