Which of the following is FALSE based on Godden's and Baddeley's 1975 research with the divers?
a) The context in which the divers learned the information probably assisted in their recall of the information when in that same context.
b) Because the context was so unusual, all of the divers seemed to have a better memory for the words they learned on land.
c) The divers' recall was not as good if they were in a different environment from where they learned the material.
d) The divers who learned the list of words on land remembered the list better on land.
Answer: b
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