What is a cue in studying?

A word or phrase that helps you recall a memory.

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  1. A word or phrase that helps you recall a memory ✔
  2. A loud alarm clock
  3. A type of notebook cover

Why: A cue is a word, short phrase, or song that helps you access a memory you encoded with it.

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Answer: A word or phrase that helps you recall a memory. A cue is a word, short phrase, or song that helps you access a memory you encoded with it.

  1. Study skills en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Study_skills
    A cue can be a word, short phrase, or song that helps the learner access a memory
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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