Recall differs from recognition in that ________.
A) recall involves the use of incidental information whereas recognition involves the use of intentional information
B) recall involves the transfer of explicit information from short-term memory to long-term memory, whereas recognition involves the transfer of long-term memory to short-term memory
C) recall is the transfer of explicit information from long-term memory to short-term memory, whereas recognition is the matching of an encoded input to a stored representation
D) recall chiefly involves an ability to appreciate that a certain object is familiar and that it occurred in a particular context, whereas recognition does not feature this characteristic

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Recall involves retrieving information from long-term memory to short-term memory, whereas recognition involves identifying and matching an input with a stored representation. Recall requires the retrieval of information without any cues, while recognition involves cues or prompts to facilitate retrieval.

Recall Differs from Recognition in That ________