"Discuss several factors that contributed to the economic collapse of late 2008," reads a question on the midterm in an Economics course. Such a question is a ________ test of _______ memory.
A)recall; semantic
B)recall; procedural
C)recognition; semantic
D)recognition; procedural

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This question requires students to retrieve information from their memory without the aid of cues, which is a recall task. The information pertains to facts and concepts (the reasons for the economic collapse), which are stored as semantic memory.

"Discuss Several Factors That Contributed to the Economic Collapse of Late