interference; retrieval failure

Question 1

retrieval failure

Answer 1

info is available in LTM but cannot be accessed due to an absence of cues

Question 2

context cues

Answer 2

external cues in the environment e.g. smell, place etc.

Question 3

state cues

Answer 3

physical or emotional cues - memory is best if you are at a similar state than when you learned the info

Question 4

organisational cues

Answer 4

recall is improved if there is structure that provides triggers e.g. categories