Home›Memory Biases and Effects›Retrieval Effects›All Retrieval EffectsBrowse ByAll Retrieval EffectsFactsAll Retrieval EffectsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonOriginating WorkWell-attestedDonald Thomson and Endel Tulving, encoding specificity principle (1970s) 1All Retrieval EffectsFilter Results43 entriesBranch of PsychologyAllCognitive Psychology (7)Neuropsychology (1)Associated PsychologistAllBluma Zeigarnik (1)Hermann Ebbinghaus (2)First Described EraAll1874 (1)1876 (1)1885 (1)1890 (1)1892 (1)1894 (1)1913 (1)1927 (1)1933 (1)1949 (1)1968 (1)1973 (1)1974 (2)1976 (1)1978 (1)1997 (1)Type of PhenomenonAllCognitive Phenomenon (20)Social or Interpersonal Phenomenon (1)In GroupAllRetrieval Effects (43)BrowseCompareSelect all 43Bizarreness EffectMemory Biases and EffectsBoundary ExtensionMemory Biases and EffectsConsistency BiasMemory Biases and EffectsCryptomnesiaMemory Biases and EffectsCue-Dependent ForgettingMemory Biases and EffectsDeja VuMemory Biases and EffectsDirected ForgettingMemory Biases and EffectsEidetic MemoryMemory Biases and EffectsEuphoric RecallMemory Biases and EffectsFan EffectMemory Biases and EffectsForgetting CurveMemory Biases and EffectsGeneration EffectMemory Biases and EffectsHumor EffectMemory Biases and EffectsInterference TheoryMemory Biases and EffectsIrrelevant Speech EffectMemory Biases and EffectsJamais VuMemory Biases and EffectsList-Length EffectMemory Biases and EffectsMemory InhibitionMemory Biases and EffectsMethod of LociMemory Biases and EffectsMisattribution of MemoryMemory Biases and EffectsMood-Congruent Memory BiasMemory Biases and EffectsNeighborhood Density EffectMemory Biases and EffectsNext-in-Line EffectMemory Biases and EffectsOwn-Age BiasMemory Biases and EffectsPart-List Cueing EffectMemory Biases and EffectsPersistence (Memory)Memory Biases and EffectsPhonological Similarity EffectMemory Biases and EffectsPicture Superiority EffectMemory Biases and EffectsPositivity EffectMemory Biases and EffectsPresque VuMemory Biases and EffectsProust EffectMemory Biases and EffectsRanschburg EffectMemory Biases and EffectsRecency EffectMemory Biases and EffectsRetrieval-Induced ForgettingMemory Biases and EffectsRosy RetrospectionMemory Biases and EffectsSerial Position EffectMemory Biases and EffectsSleeper EffectMemory Biases and EffectsSuffix EffectMemory Biases and EffectsTip-of-the-Nose PhenomenonMemory Biases and EffectsTip-of-the-Tongue PhenomenonMemory Biases and EffectsVon Restorff EffectMemory Biases and EffectsWord Length EffectMemory Biases and EffectsZeigarnik EffectMemory Biases and EffectsSources1. Encoding specificity principle, WikipediaEncoding specificity principle, lead sectionQuote, Encoding specificity principle, lead sectionIt was introduced by Thomson and Tulving who suggested that contextual information is encoded with memories which affect the retrieval process.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.