Question

The smell of freshly baked bread awakened in Mr. Hutz vivid memories of his early childhood. The aroma apparently acted as a powerful:
A) echoic memory.
B) retrieval cue.
C) implicit memory.
D) spacing effect.
E) mnemonic

Answer 1

The answer is B.) Retrieval cue.

Answer 2

Answer:

B) retrieval cue.    

Explanation:

Retrieval cue: In psychology, the term retrieval cur is defined as a prompt that is being used by a person to trigger for the retrieval of the long-term memory. The information related to memory retrieval can be accessed without being cued. The retrieval cue helps a person to remember memory related to his or her life. If a person makes a new memory, then the person must include information related to the situation as well that will act as a trigger while accessing the memory.

In the question above, the given statement refers to a retrieval cue.