The Increased Ability to Retrieve Memories That Occurs When One's

question 54

Multiple Choice

The increased ability to retrieve memories that occurs when one's internal states during encoding and his or her internal states during recall match is called

• A) context-dependent memory.
• B) state-dependent memory.
• C) proactive interference.
• D) retroactive interference.

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Definitions:

Brain Damage

Injury to the brain that impairs its functions, which can be caused by trauma, stroke, disease, or other conditions, leading to temporary or permanent cognitive, physical, or emotional impairment.

Speaking

The act of conveying thoughts, feelings, or information verbally in a structured and continuous manner.

Axon

A thin, elongated extension of a neuron, or nerve cell, that usually transmits electrical signals from the cell body of the neuron.

Neurons

Cells in the nervous system specialized in transmitting information by means of electrical and chemical signals.