Researchers Found That If Scuba Divers Study on Land, They

question 40

Multiple Choice

Researchers found that if scuba divers study on land, they do better when tested on land, and if they study underwater, they do better when tested underwater. This finding is an example of

• A) memorability.
• B) registered learning.
• C) encoding specificity.
• D) accessible decoding.

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Definitions:

Protons

Subatomic particles found in the nucleus of an atom, carrying a positive electrical charge.

Isotope

Isotopes are variants of a particular chemical element which differ in neutron number, and consequently in nucleon number, but have the same number of protons in their atomic nuclei.

Neutrons

Subatomic particles with no electrical charge, found in the nucleus of an atom, and responsible for much of the mass of atoms.