Mood-dependent memory is __________
a. finding it easier to remember things when your moods at encoding and retrieval are the same
b. improved access to information in long-term memory that is consistent with one's current mood
c. better memory retrieval when one is in a positive mood
d. better memory retrieval when one is in a negative mood
Answer: a
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