To remind her first-grade son Kevin to bring home his umbrella from school, his mother pins a piece of paper with a picture of an umbrella to Kevin's jacket collar.Kevin's mother is helping him remember the umbrella through the use of:
A)The keyword method
B)Verbal mediation
C)A retrieval cue
D)A superimposed meaningful structure

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A retrieval cue is a reminder or hint that helps us remember information that is already stored in our memory. In this case, the picture of the umbrella serves as a retrieval cue for Kevin to remember to bring his umbrella home from school. The other options, such as the keyword method, verbal mediation, and superimposed meaningful structure, involve specific memory techniques that are not being used in this scenario.

To Remind Her First-Grade Son Kevin to Bring Home His