Term ID: T5063

State-Dependent Learning

/state-dependent-learning/
Enhanced memory when retrieval occurs in the same physical or emotional state as during encoding.
Example: Better recall of information learned while underwater when tested underwater rather than on land.

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Reference: Godden & Baddeley (1975)