The tendency for retrieval from memory to be better when our state of mind at the time of retrieval matches our state at the time of initial encoding is known as ____.

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State-dependent memory refers to the phenomenon where people are more likely to remember information if their physical or mental state at the time of recall is similar to their state when the memory was encoded.

The Tendency for Retrieval from Memory to Be Better When