free recall

British  

noun

1. psychol the recollection of the members of a list of items without regard to their serial order

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Example Sentences

The concept can be evoked, and the associated neuron made to fire, by a direct stimulus such as seeing the person or hearing their voice; or without a stimulus, by imagery, free recall, or comparisons that reference the concept.

From Salon

The agency says people should get the free recall repairs done as soon as possible.

From Seattle Times

Free recall repairs would begin immediately in the United States with replacement parts made by alternate suppliers, Honda said.

From Reuters

The experiment proceeded like the Richmond one: The students then restudied one of the essays in a separate session, and tested themselves on the other essay — free recall, type in as much as you remember reading.

From New York Times

Automakers are not required by federal law to perform free recall repairs on vehicles more than 10 years old, but they usually opt to make the repairs anyway.

From New York Times