In an experiment, you are asked to read the sentence "The fish bit the swimmer."A week later you are asked to recall the sentence.If the word "shark" is used as a(n) _____, you will be more likely to recall the sentence most people think of a shark when they read the sentence.
A)implicit organizer
B)eidetic image
C)memory cue
D)consolidator

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A memory cue is a stimulus that helps trigger a memory. In this case, the word "shark" is acting as a memory cue, as it is related to the original sentence and may trigger your memory of it. Implicit organizers, eidetic images, and consolidators are not relevant to this scenario.

In an Experiment, You Are Asked to Read the Sentence