Improved Access to Information in Long-Term Memory When One's Mood

question 29

Multiple Choice

Improved access to information in long-term memory when one's mood at retrieval is the same as one's mood at encoding is called __________.

• A)mood-dependent memory
• B)mood-congruent memory
• C)mood-induced memory
• D)mood-reflective memory

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Definitions:

Glucocorticoid Hormone

A type of steroid hormone involved in the regulation of metabolism, immune response, and stress responses.

Cortisol

A collective term for the glucocorticoid hormones, which are released into the bloodstream by the adrenal cortex as a response to physical or psychological stress.

Causal Link

A connection between two events or states, where one is the cause of the other, indicating a direct relationship that results in an effect.

Biological Processes

Biological processes refer to the complex interactions and activities within living organisms that result in growth, reproduction, and maintenance of life.