In the context of memory retrieval,which of the following is true of recognition?
A)Recognition tests such as essay tests have poor retrieval cues.
B)In the task of recognition,an individual has to retrieve previously learned information.
C)In the task of recognition,an individual only has to identify learned items.
D)Recognition of a stimulus is far more difficult than recall of a stimulus.

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Recognition involves identifying learned items from a list or set of options, making it easier than recall which requires pulling information out of memory with limited prompts or cues. Essay tests are actually recall tests, not recognition tests.

In the Context of Memory Retrieval,which of the Following Is