Retrieval Cues Are Defined as

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Multiple Choice

Retrieval cues are defined as

• A)learned mechanisms that interfere with memory formation.
• B)stimuli associated with the memory that enhance it and are often present during encoding.
• C)distracter stimuli that are present during encoding and prevent retrieval.
• D)none of these.

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