What Should You Do If You Look Ahead on Your

question 39

Multiple Choice

What should you do if you look ahead on your calendar and see that you have a research paper due the same week as a test?

• A) Focus on finishing the research paper because research papers are more important than tests.
• B) Set reminders for the day that the paper is due and the day of the test.
• C) Find time to finish some other assignments early to free up extra study time.
• D) Ask your instructor for an extension for the paper to give you more time.

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Definitions:

Memorability

The quality of being easy to remember due to being notable or remarkable.

Context-Dependent Learning

Context-dependent learning is the phenomenon where the context in which information is learned affects the ability to recall that information.

Mood-Congruent Memory

The tendency to recall information or events that are consistent with one's current mood, influencing and reinforcing emotional states.

Serial Position Effect

A memory phenomenon where items at the beginning and end of a list are more likely to be recalled than those in the middle.