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Originally classical [[Latin]] '''recollect'''-, past participial stem of recolligere to gather up again, reassemble, to repossess oneself of (property), to recover (mentally), to regain (one's strength), (reflexive) to pull oneself together, take [[heart]], in post-classical Latin also to recall, [[remember]] (11th or 12th cent. in continental sources; from 12th cent. in British sources), (reflexive) to withdraw (a1240 in a British source) Compare Middle French recolligier to extract (from a [[written]] [[work]]) (c1370), Middle French recolliger, French récolliger to collect together (16th cent.; rare), (reflexive) to [[meditate]] or contemplate religiously (1636)

Originally classical [[Latin]] '''recollect'''-, past participial stem of recolligere to gather up again, reassemble, to repossess oneself of (property), to recover (mentally), to regain (one's strength), (reflexive) to pull oneself together, take [[heart]], in post-classical Latin also to recall, [[remember]] (11th or 12th cent. in continental sources; from 12th cent. in British sources), (reflexive) to withdraw (a1240 in a British source) Compare Middle French recolligier to extract (from a [[written]] [[work]]) (c1370), Middle French recolliger, French récolliger to collect together (16th cent.; rare), (reflexive) to [[meditate]] or contemplate religiously (1636)

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Century 1559]

Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/16th_Century 1559]

==Definitions==

==Definitions==

*Remember

*Remember

==Description==

==Description==

When discussing [[memory]], recall is the [[act]] of retrieving from long term memory a specific incident, [[fact]] or other item. A temporary failure to retrieve [[information]] from memory is known as the tip of the tongue [[phenomenon]]. Various means, including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacognitive_strategies metacognitive strategies], priming, and [[measures]] of retention may be employed to improve later recall of a [[memory]].

When discussing [[memory]], recall is the [[act]] of retrieving from long term memory a specific incident, [[fact]] or other item. A temporary failure to retrieve [[information]] from memory is known as the tip of the tongue [[phenomenon]]. Various means, including [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacognitive_strategies metacognitive strategies], priming, and [[measures]] of retention may be employed to improve later recall of a [[memory]].

[[Category: General Reference]]

[[Category: General Reference]]

[[Category: Psychology]]

[[Category: Psychology]]

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