Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Role of Context

question 204

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the role of context in memory is most accurate?

• A)Context exerts no systematic influence on the encoding and retrieval of information.
• B)Context cues are perceived to facilitate retrieval, but often function as distractors.
• C)Context cues often facilitate the retrieval of information.
• D)Context cues generally facilitate the retrieval of visual information, but interfere with the ability to recall auditory information.