Bernhard Schieber

Aided and unaided recall

Knowledge

Aided and unaided recall are two memory-based measures of advertising or brand awareness. Unaided recall asks people to name messages they have encountered from memory alone, whereas aided recall first supplies a cue, such as the brand or product category, before asking what they remember.

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Key concept

Key concepts are the working vocabulary of the field: the terms that the models and tools rely on and that a decision about communication has to use precisely. Each entry defines the term and sends you to the brief or the self-guided audit where it is put to work.

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Analytical Frameworks, Typologies & Heuristics

Organizes dimensions, distinctions, types or questions so that a situation can be examined systematically. A framework supplies structure, a typology distinguishes forms, and a heuristic offers a usable way to orient judgment.

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