The recognition measure of retention requires an individual
A) to reproduce information on her own without any cues.
B) to select previously learned information from an array of options.
C) to predict how well she will perform on a later memory test.
D) to memorize information a second time to determine how much time or effort is saved.

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The recognition measure of retention requires an individual to select previously learned information from an array of options. This is different from the recall measure of retention, which requires an individual to reproduce information on her own without any cues. Therefore, option B is the correct choice. Options A, C, and D do not accurately describe the recognition measure of retention.

The Recognition Measure of Retention Requires an Individual