Research suggests that all of the following external memory cues are most effective except those that
A) require a pen or pencil.
B) are active rather than passive.
C) are given close to the time action is required.
D) are specific to a particular action.

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Research suggests that external memory cues that require a pen or pencil are actually less effective than those that do not because they can create an extra cognitive load and distract from the task at hand. The other options listed are all effective external memory cues that can improve memory and task performance.

Research Suggests That All of the Following External Memory Cues