Any information that can prompt or trigger the recovery of particular memories is referred to as a(n)
A)iconic memory.
B)retrieval cue.
C)echoic memory.
D)cognitive prompt.

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Retrieval cues are stimuli or pieces of information that aid in the recall of memories. They serve as triggers or hints that help bring a memory to the surface. Iconic and echoic memories refer to sensory memory types for visual and auditory information, respectively, and a cognitive prompt is not a standard term used in this context.

Any Information That Can Prompt or Trigger the Recovery of Particular