One Possible Explanation for Infant Amnesia Related to Encoding Specificity

question 116

Multiple Choice

One possible explanation for infant amnesia related to encoding specificity is that

• A) we repress the cues needed to retrieve infant memories.
• B) we may not have the appropriate retrieval cues for infant memories because our physical and mental states have changed.
• C) the immature hippocampus prevents retrieval.
• D) infant memories are too vague to be encoding specifically.

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Definitions:

Socio-Cognitive Model

The theory that dissociative identity disorder is a form of role-playing in which individuals come to construe themselves as possessing multiple selves and then begin to act in ways consistent with their or their therapist’s conception of the disorder.

Nick Spanos

A psychologist known for his research on hypnosis, social influence, and the sociocognitive model of dissociative identity disorder.

DID

Stands for Dissociative Identity Disorder, a psychological condition characterized by the presence of two or more distinct personality states or identities within a single individual.

Trauma Model

The theory that dissociative identity disorder is caused by severe childhood trauma, including sexual, physical, and emotional abuse, accompanied by personality traits that predispose the individual to employ dissociation as a defence mechanism or coping strategy.