Often individuals are not able to answer a straightforward question such as, "who was president after richard nixon?", but they

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Often individuals are not able to answer a straightforward question such as, "who was president after richard nixon?", but they

can remember the answer (gerald ford) when given a hint such as, "he has the same name as a type of car." the hint serves as a

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bazaltina [42] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-22T20:55:17+03:00

I believe the answer is: Retrieval cue
Retrieval cue refers to a type of stimuli that help you to retrieve a certain form of memory.
For example, when you're often being abused with a belt when you're a child. Seeing a belt as an adult might serve as a retrieval cue that bring back the bad abusive memory.