Josie is extremely unhappy while she studies for her midterm. When she actually goes to take it, however, she is in a very positive mood. Josie seems to have trouble recalling much of what she so diligently studied. This can be explained by ____.?
a. ?context-specific memory
b. ?state-dependent memory
c. ?distraction during encoding
d. ?proactive inhibition
ANSWER:
b
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