Whenever Julie is sad, she can only remember sad events. In these cases, Julie's memory ability seems to be based on:
A) mood-dependent memory
B) encoding specificity
C) hypermnesia
D) mood-congruent memory

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Julie's memory ability is based on mood-congruent memory, which means that her mood influences what information is encoded and retrieved from memory. When she is sad, she is more likely to remember sad events because they match her current mood.

Whenever Julie Is Sad, She Can Only Remember Sad Events