Matching the circumstances of encoding and retrieval aids memory. This phenomenon is known as the ______.

A. primacy effect
B. recency effect
C. environmental context principle
D. encoding specificity principle


Answer: D

Psychology

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a. Practical counseling b. Choice theory c. Planful therapy d. Decision theory

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A. neither our physical nor psychological B. our physical but not our psychological C. our psychological but not our physical D. both our physical and psychological

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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