Retrieval cues are defined as
a. learned mechanisms that interfere with memory formation.
b. stimuli associated with the memory that enhance it and are often present during encoding.
c. distracter stimuli that are present during encoding and prevent retrieval.
d. none of these.
ANSWER: b
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