A Retrieval Cue Is

question 87

Multiple Choice

A retrieval cue is

• A)an experimental task in which subjects are presented with a stimulus that primes them to respond in a particular way.
• B)a process for enhancing retention of information by breaking the information into smaller, more easily recalled chunks.
• C)a lingering mental representation of a sound.
• D)a lingering mental representation of a visual image.
• E)a stimulus associated with original learning that helps jog one's memory.

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Definitions:

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To make or become better in quality, capability, or condition, often through deliberate effort or adaptation.

Recall

The mental process of retrieving information from the past, often used in the context of memory and cognitive psychology.

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