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Suppose That You Are Studying the Concept of Self-Handicapping

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Suppose that you are studying the concept of self-handicapping. Research shows that you will be able to remember this concept especially well if you link it to yourself in some way (e.g., by thinking of personal examples of times that you yourself engaged in self-handicapping) . This demonstrates the power of ____.


Definitions:

Episodic Memory

The memory of autobiographical events that can be explicitly stated, including times, places, and associated emotions.

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.

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