Retrieval cues are helpful for memory improvement because:
a. retrieval cues are random strings of digits which help our memory.
b. retrieval cues direct our attention to metamemory.
c. we can structure our learning to provide with a variety of retrieval cues.
d. mnemonic structures exist independent of their retrieval value.
Ans: c
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