Which of the Following Observations Is MOST Likely an Illustration

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations is MOST likely an illustration of state-dependent learning?

• A) "I haven't been to Athens in years, but I still remember all the great times I had there!"
• B) "Mike has told me his phone number over and over again, but somehow I can't get it into my head."
• C) "Last month I went to my 20th high school reunion. I saw people I hadn't thought about for years, but the moment I saw them, I was reminded of the things we'd done together 20 years earlier."
• D) "I spent hours studying in the library last night preparing for my history midterm. And it really paid off; I did a great job on the exam."

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Definitions:

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

Industrial-Organizational Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior in organizations and the workplace, focusing on deriving principles of individual, group, and organizational behavior and applying this knowledge to solving problems at work.

Optimizing Behavior

Actions or decision-making processes aimed at achieving the best possible outcome or maximizing effectiveness under given circumstances.

Strengths

The natural talents and abilities that individuals possess which enable them to perform at their best.

Flow

A mental state in which a person performing an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment.