What Does the Encoding Specificity Principle State

question 68

Multiple Choice

What does the encoding specificity principle state

• A) Forgetting is due only to the passage of time and will happen to all types of memories. 
• B) Forgetting is often due to a mismatch between retrieval cues and the memory code. 
• C) Forgetting is usually due to interference from competing memories. 
• D) Forgetting often involves purposeful suppression of memories.

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