The __________ describes a person's ability to better retrieve information when in the same situation in which the information was first encoded

a. state dependency effect
b. context effect
c. retrieval bolstering effect
d. law of effect

Answer: B

Psychology

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New learning that works in the opposite direction from the original learning results in ________

a. shaping b. generalization c. spontaneous recovery d. extinction

Psychology

Your book discusses the memory functioning of patient H.M. who underwent brain surgery to relieve severe epileptic seizures. H.M.'s case has been extremely informative to psychologists by demonstrating that

a. LTM can operate normally while STM is impaired. b. impairment of one memory system (LTM or STM) necessarily leads to deficits in the functioning of the other. c. a double dissociation exists for STM and LTM. d. STM can operate normally while LTM is impaired.

Psychology