6.7.3 - Forgetting due to Retrieval Failure
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Practice Questions
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What is retrieval failure?
💡 Hint: Think of cues as hints that help you recall.
Give an example of a retrieval cue.
💡 Hint: Consider if a location reminds you of any memories.
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What is retrieval failure?
💡 Hint: Consider how cues function in accessing stored information.
True or False: Retrieval cues have no impact on memory performance.
💡 Hint: Reflect on how reminders assist in remembering.
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Design a study session that minimizes retrieval failure using specific cues.
💡 Hint: Consider both the physical space and the psychological state.
Examine how failed retrieval can lead to anxiety in test situations. Propose strategies to alleviate this.
💡 Hint: Think of how practice under real conditions can help.
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