Cognitive Perspective
-Marilyn is taking a memory test. The test moderator says, "Please remember the words on the list." What type of memory recall is this?

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In free recall, an individual must generate target information from the context information. In this example, being told to recall a list of words is the reference to context. If the test moderator were to simply say, "Remember," Marilyn would not know what specific information she should recall.

Cognitive Perspective -Marilyn Is Taking a Memory Test. the Test Moderator Says