CONTEXT DEPENDENT

• WHAT IS RETRIEVAL FAILURE?

  when information is available but unable to be retrieved as a result of lack of appropriate cues
• WHAT IS THE ENCODING SPECIFICITY PRINCIPLE?

  recall is best when cues at time of retrieval are same as those at time of encoding
• WHAT PRINCIPLE TALKS ABOUT CUES?

  encoding specificity principle
• WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF RETRIEVAL FAILURE?

  context dependent/ state dependent forgetting
• WHAT IS CONTEXT DEPENDENT FORGETTING?

  forgetting information as external environment is different when recalling to encoding
• WHO DID RESEARCH TO SUPPORT CONTEXT DEPENDENT FORGETTING?

  Godden and Baddeley
• WHAT WERE THE RESULTS OF GODDEN AND BADDELEY'S STUDY?

  forgetting was higher when participants encoded a word list under water and recalled on land (vice versa) in comparison to recalling in same context
• WHAT SAMPLE DID GODDEN AND BADDELEY USE?

  divers
• WHAT WERE THE TWO CONDITIONS OF GODDEN AND BADDELEY'S STUDY?

  underwater or on land
• WHAT WAS THE CONCLUSION OF GODDEN AND BADDELEY'S STUDY?

  absence of cues from external environment caused forgetting