Retrieval failure AO3

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  • Retrieval failure (AO3)
    • Baddeley's diver experiment: divers were asked to recall a list of words, one group on the beach and one underwater.
      • Groups were halved and one half had to switch from beach to water or water to beach - 40% more words were recalled when divers were in same environment
        • Supports idea of context dependency
    • Experiments are supported by real life e.g. can't remember childhood well until visiting old house or school etc.

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