Diego wants to remember to exercise more often,so he keeps his running shoes right in front of his computer.That way,every time he sits at his computer,he is reminded about exercising.What is Diego doing in this example?
A) recognizing his need to exercise and his ability to forget
B) using his shoes as a retrieval cue for exercise
C) priming the idea of exercise with his shoes
D) creating a flashbulb memory out of a mundane event

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Diego is using his shoes as a retrieval cue to remind himself to exercise. Retrieval cues are cues that trigger the retrieval of stored information, in this case, the cue of the running shoes is reminding Diego about exercising.

Diego Wants to Remember to Exercise More Often,so He Keeps