Cue-dependent forgetting
Cue-dependency theory
Tulving 1975
context and state dependent
encoding specificity principle - more simialr the state or environment are the better recall of memories
tip of the tongue phenomenon - Brown and McNeill 1966
Examples
Godden and Baddeley '75
Schab 1990
Duke et al 2000
Lang e al 2001
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- Theories of Forgetting
- State- dependent forgetting
- being the same emotional & physical state
- Duke et al 2000
- 48 P's alcohol or a placebo prior to a list of 40 word pairs
- tested in 4 ways (a/a p/p a/p p/a)
- recollection better in the same state
- Lang et al '01
- inducing fear - snakes & spiders + learn a list of words
- better recall in 'scared; than relaxed
- inducing fear - snakes & spiders + learn a list of words
- evidence that place, emotion, senses lead to triggers
- "the greater the similarity between the encoding event and retrieval, the greater the likelihood of recalling the original memory."
- encoding specificity principle
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