On a political science test, Barack is asked to write down the name of the main democratic presidential candidate in the United States in 2008. He has no idea of the answer, so he asked his teacher for a hint. The teacher says, "I can tell you this, when he won my friend said, "oh mama." With the hint, Barack is now being presented with a _____ memory task.

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The hint provided by the teacher is a cue that will help Barack retrieve the information from his memory. This is a cued-recall task as he is asked to recall information with the help of a cue.

On a Political Science Test, Barack Is Asked to Write