Delia was walking through the store when she came face to face with a high school friend she hadn't seen in 30 years. As they exchanged pleasantries, she became aware that she could not remember her friend's name, and was very embarrassed
"I am so sorry, but I'm totally blanking on your first name!" Her friend, Zoey, said, "Oh that's okay, it's been a lifetime! Tell ya what, I will give you a hint. It starts with Z!" As soon as she said that, Delia remembered her friend's name. In this case, the first letter that Zoey gave to Delia was a __________.
a. context cue
b. retrieval cue
c. state cue
d. semantic cue
Answer: B
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