An essay exam is most similar to the ____ method of measuring retention.
A) recognition
B) recall
C) relearning
D) production

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An essay exam requires the student to produce their own responses based on memory and understanding of the material, which is most similar to the recall method of measuring retention. Recognition involves identifying correct information from a list of options, relearning involves initially learning information again after it has been forgotten, and production can refer to any method of generating information, but is not specific enough to match with essay exams.

An Essay Exam Is Most Similar to the ____ Method