RETRIEVAL FAILURE, STATE AND CUE DEPENDENT

RETRIEVAL FAILURE, STATE AND CUE DEPENDENT

-Cue-dependent retrieval failure: happens when you cannot access a memory in LTM as there are no cues to help you.

-Cue: provides the context required to retrieve the memory.

ENCODING SPECIFICTY PRINCIPLE ( TULVING 1983)

- Cues must be present when a memory is encoded.

-If cues arent present, forgetting occurs.

CONTEXT-DEPENDENT FORGETTING- RESEARCH SUPPORT (BADDELEY + GODDEN 1975)

-Aimed to see if their was a difference between learning and recalling material either on land or underwater.

-18 participants…