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– encoding specificity cont.<br />

• state-dependent learning – a match between<br />

pharmacological states improves memory (Eich, 1980)<br />

memory<br />

performance<br />

study<br />

drunk<br />

study<br />

sober<br />

test<br />

sober<br />

test<br />

drunk<br />

• mood congruence – a match between moods states<br />

affects memory (Murray et al., 1999)<br />

– Depressed people recalled less than nondepressed people<br />

– Nondepressed people recalled many more positive words<br />

than negative words<br />

– Depressed people recalled slightly more negative words<br />

than positive words

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