Marian and Neisser (2000)conducted a study in which Russian immigrants to the United States were given Russian or English cue words for autobiographical memories.The results of this study provided a conceptual replication of this classic memory phenomenon in the context of autobiographical memory:

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The study conducted by Marian and Neisser demonstrates the encoding specificity effect in autobiographical memory. This effect suggests that the retrieval of memories is more successful when the context at retrieval matches the context at encoding. In this study, the context was the language in which the cue words were presented to the participants. The participants were able to retrieve more memories when the language at retrieval matched the language at encoding.

Marian and Neisser (2000)conducted a Study in Which Russian Immigrants