The tendency to encode elements of the physical setting in which information is learned, along with memory of the information itself, is known as _____

a) state-dependent memory.
b) the context effect.
c) the serial position effect.
d) the primacy effect.


Answer: b

Psychology

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A. 1,000 B. 10,000 C. 100,000 D. 1,000,000

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a. possible scores b. information about the possible scores c. frequency of the possible scores d. a tally of the possible scores

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The Ben Franklin effect would predict that you would most like someone ________, whereas behaviorist theories would predict that you would most like someone ________

a. who treated you rudely; who treated you kindly b. you did a favor for; who did a favor for you c. who rewarded you strongly; whom you rewarded strongly d. who challenged your attitude; affirmed your attitude

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