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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Definitions:

Starch

Storage polysaccharide found in plants that is composed of glucose molecules joined in a linear fashion with few side chains.

Facilitated Transport

Passive transfer of a substance into or out of a cell along a concentration gradient by a process that requires a protein carrier.

Carrier Proteins

Proteins that facilitate the transport of specific substances across a cell membrane by changing shape.

Glucose Carrier

Proteins that facilitate the transport of glucose across cell membranes, via mechanisms such as facilitated diffusion.