recall-based processing
nounUK /rɪˈkɔːl beɪst ˈprəʊsɛsɪŋ/
US /rɪˈkɔl beɪst ˈprɑsɛsɪŋ/
Thinking that uses things you remember from before.
When you answer a question from memory, you are using recall-based processing.
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2. A way of solving problems by bringing back stored information instead of using new clues.
The puzzle was solved through recall-based processing of past lessons.
3. In computing, handling data by fetching it from stored memory.
The program used recall-based processing to load the saved file.
4. A learning method that relies on remembering facts without hints.
Flashcards train recall-based processing by asking you to remember answers.