Cues

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Cues are internal or external events which have a signalling significance to an organism which subsequently affects learning and behavior. The cue may be verbal of nonverbal. Psychologists tend to manipulate cues in studies of memory perception etc

Cues in memory research

• Cued recall
• Mnemonic learning

Cues in perception research

• Sensory cues
  • Acoustic cues
  • Gustatory cues
  • Nonverbal cues
  • Olfactory cues
  • Tactile cues
  • Verbal cues
  • Visual cues

See also

• Associative processes
• Isolation effect
• Priming
• Prompting
• Semantic priming