Godden and Baddeley found that if you study on land, you do better when tested on land, and if you study underwater, you do better when tested underwater. This finding is an example of __________.
a. memorability
b. registered learning
c. encoding specificity
d. accessible decoding
Ans: c. encoding specificity
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