COGNITION
THINKING AND LANGUAGE
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recall
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recognition
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chunking
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The ability to identify objects or events that have been encountered before; EASIEST OF MEMORY TASKS.
Detailed explanation-2: -Recall versus Recognition: Memory performance often depends on whether older adults are asked to simply recognize previously learned material or recall material on their own. Generally, for all humans, recognition tasks are easier because they require less cognitive energy.
Detailed explanation-3: -Recognition is easier than recall because it involves more cues: all those cues spread activation to related information in memory, raise the answer’s activation, and make you more likely to pick it.
Detailed explanation-4: -Our memory has three basic functions: encoding, storing, and retrieving information.