A memory acquired in one situation is more likely to be used in situations with similar encoding and retrieval cues,a phenomenon known as:
A)state-dependent encoding.
B)transfer-appropriate processing.
C)organizational encoding.
D)suggestibility.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Transfer-appropriate processing is the phenomenon where our memory is more likely to be retrieved if the cognitive processes taking place during encoding and retrieval are similar. This means that memory acquired in one situation is more likely to be used in situations with similar encoding and retrieval cues.

A Memory Acquired in One Situation Is More Likely to Be