Encoding specificity has been shown to affect ______ memory but not ______.
A)recall;recognition
B)recognition;recall
C)semantic;procedural
D)procedural;semantic

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Encoding specificity primarily affects recall memory, where the context or state in which information was encoded aids in retrieving it later. Recognition memory, on the other hand, tends to be less affected by encoding specificity because it relies on identifying information from a list or selection, which does not require the same contextual or state-dependent cues as recall does.

Encoding Specificity Has Been Shown to Affect ______ Memory but Not