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recall score method

a technique in which the capacity to remember is given a numerical value according to the number of items or the proportion of items that can be recalled. Some memory tests, such as the California Verbal Learning Test, produce recall scores that can be compared with normative values.

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melancholia

n. an archaic name for depression. —melancholic adj.