recall events
collocation in Englishmeaningsofrecallandevent
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recall
noun
uk/rɪˈkɔːl/us/ˈriː.kɑːl/
the ability to ...
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event
noun[C]
uk/ɪˈvent/us/ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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(Definition ofrecallandeventfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We now have a literature that supports the capacity to verbally recall events even if language was not present at the time the event occurred.
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From this perspective, the ability to discuss past experiences with others is a critical component of the developing ability to recall events to oneself.
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This does not mean that children do not recall events correctly or that they will assent to all types of misinformation or misleading questions.
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Not only the ability to recall events but the vulnerability of recall to distortion has proven to be strongly age related.
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There is also evidence that children are able to recall events from this period of time even as they grow older.
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Cases were on average seeking to recall events 3 weeks before the interview.
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Furthermore, they will recall events for those who lived through them, and will carry forward the historical memory to the next generation.
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Electronic systems have highlighted the limitations of human ability to recall events accurately.
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Adults can generally recall events from around 3.5 years, and have primarily experiential memories beginning around 4.7 years old.
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Fixed to the right wall are 33 inscriptions, quotations intended to recall events of military and political importance.
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People can use associated prototype events to help them recall events in the same way they use normal events.
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The novel often uses an eyewitness delivering a soliloquy as a way to recall events not seen by any of the principal characters.
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Children also show an ability to nonverbally recall events that occurred before they had the vocabulary to describe them, whereas adults do not.
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In contrast to self-distancing, self-immersed individuals recall events in first-person.
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In a subsequent, apparently unrelated, study, they were asked to recall events from their lives in which they had been either introverted or extroverted.
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