cue-guided processing

noun
UK /kjuː ˈɡaɪdɪd ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /kjuː ˈɡaɪdɪd ˈprɑːsɛsɪŋ/

Using hints to help you understand or do something.

The teacher used cue-guided processing by pointing at pictures to help the children learn new words.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of thinking where a small signal tells your brain what to focus on.

In cue-guided processing, a red light tells the driver to stop.

3. A learning method where teachers give small hints to help students find answers.

Cue-guided processing helped the students remember the story's ending.

4. How the brain uses reminders to find information it already knows.

Hearing a song can start cue-guided processing that brings back happy memories.