Question

Your best friend is an airline pilot. You often ask him about his flying experiences, but the stories he tells are rather bland. One day he invites you to accompany him on a flight. Surprisingly, once you are up in the air, he begins to share with you all kinds of interesting stories. What is the best explanation for this change

Answer 1

Answer:

Context-dependent learning

Explanation:

The explanation for the change is context-dependent learning.

Context-dependent learning refers to our tendency to remember information better when the context in which we learned it matches the context in which we recall it.

Answer 2

Answer:

Context-dependent learning

Explanation:

Context-dependent learning can be described as a situation in which ideas, and experiences which have been previously experienced are brought to mind in the same view as of when they were experienced before. A particular thing that is learned in one context will easily be remembered in that same context.

Your friend was able to tell you about his flying experiences when he was up in the air because he was in the plane(context) where he had the flying experience which made him to give proper account of what he had previously encountered.