What is the difference between recall and recognition?
A) Recall is faster and more consciously driven.
B) Recall is slower and less consciously driven.
C) Recognition tasks provide fewer retrieval cues.
D) Recognition requires you to determine whether you've encountered something before-a name, fact, or situation.

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Recall involves retrieving information from memory without any external cues, while recognition involves identifying information as familiar when given a prompt or cue. Therefore, D is the correct choice as it describes recognition.

What Is the Difference Between Recall and Recognition