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What is the difference between retrospective and prospective memory?

Retrospective memory refers to recalling past events, while prospective memory involves remembering to perform future tasks.

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What is priming in psychology?

Priming is a phenomenon where exposure to a stimulus influences the response to a subsequent stimulus, such as spelling "hare" after seeing or hearing "rabbit."

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What does the Encoding Specificity principle state?

The Encoding Specificity principle suggests that specific cues present during encoding can help retrieve certain memories later.

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How does state-dependent memory work?

State-dependent memory indicates that information learned in a specific state (e.g., being drunk) is more easily recalled when in the same state again.

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What is mood congruent memory?

Mood congruent memory is the tendency to recall memories that are consistent with one's current mood.

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How does metacognition affect learning?

Metacognition involves being aware of and regulating one's own thinking processes, which can lead to better academic performance through self-testing.

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What is the serial position effect?

The serial position effect is the tendency to remember the first and last items in a list better than those in the middle.

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What is interleaving in studying?

Interleaving is a study technique that involves mixing different topics or subjects together, which can enhance learning and retention.

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