The Marital Testimony Privilege Applies to Events Before as Well

question 14

True/False

The marital testimony privilege applies to events before as well as during the marriage.

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Definitions:

State-dependent Memory

The phenomenon whereby information learned in a particular state of mind is more easily recalled when in the same state.

Episodic Memory

The subtype of long-term memory that involves the recollection of specific events, situations, and experiences.

Body Condition

The physical state of a person's or animal's body, often in terms of muscle and fat levels.

Encoding Specificity

The principle that recall is more effective when the context at the time of encoding is similar to the context at the time of retrieval.