What Happens When We Try to Remember Something in Short-Term

question 85

Multiple Choice

What happens when we try to remember something in short-term memory?

• A) We examine every item in short-term memory.
• B) It usually just "comes to us."
• C) We use cues.
• D) This speeds up our memory loss.

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