The study comparing Ghanaian and American students on recall suggests that:
A. the English language is easier to learn than Ghanaian
B. female students have better memories than male students in each culture
C. culture can influence how information is encoded and how easily it can be retrieved
D. culture does not significantly influence how information is encoded and how easily it can be retrieved
Answer: C
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