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#### <s class="topic-title">[[Active Recall]]</s>
In:: [[spaced repetition]],
this is the act of recalling the answer to a question posed on a flashcard.
In:: [[knowledge management]],
the is the act of recalling information by connecting it to another piece of [[information]].
> [!wikipedia] [Testing effect](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Testing%20effect)
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> The testing effect (also known as retrieval practice, active recall, practice testing, or test-enhanced learning) suggests [[long-term memory]] is increased when some of the learning period is devoted to retrieving [[information]] from [[memory]]. It is different from more general [[practice effect]].
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> [!wikipedia] [Recall (memory)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recall%20(memory))
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> Recall in memory refers to the mental process of retrieval of [[information]] from the past. Along with encoding and storage, it is one of the three core processes of [[memory]].
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> [!wikipedia] [Free recall](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free%20recall)
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> Free recall is a common task in the psychological study of [[memory]]. In this task, participants study a list of items on each trial, and then are prompted to recall the items in any order.
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> - [[spacing effect]]
> - [[How memory works]]
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