When a person studies,they drink lots of coffee and smoke a pack of cigarettes.However,when they go to take their exam,they don't do very well.This is an example of ______.
A)state-dependent learning
B)a context attribute
C)a cue recall attribute
D)a frequency attribute

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State-dependent learning refers to the phenomenon where information learned in a particular state is more easily recalled when in that same state. The person studied while consuming coffee and cigarettes, but during the exam, they were likely in a different state, affecting their recall ability.

When a Person Studies,they Drink Lots of Coffee and Smoke