The Similarity Between the Learning and Retrieval Contexts Influences How

question 243

Multiple Choice

The similarity between the learning and retrieval contexts influences how well information will be remembered. This is known as the:

• A)levels-of-processing theory.
• B)encoding specificity principle.
• C)serial position effect.
• D)spacing effect.

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Definitions:

Test-Statistic

A value calculated from sample data during hypothesis testing used to determine whether to reject the null hypothesis.

P-Value

the probability of obtaining test results at least as extreme as the ones observed during the study, assuming that the null hypothesis is correct.

Sample Size

The quantity of data points or observations gathered or chosen from a group to conduct statistical evaluation.

Illogical

Characterized by lack of reasonable or sensible thought; inconsistent with principles of logic.