In the model of memory presented in Chapter 14 of your textbook, information stored in long-term memory is available for retrieval. After this information is retrieved and used, it is returned to long-term memory. How does this return to long-term memory happen?

A. The information is restored directly to long-term memory.
B. After the passage of about 3 months without further use, the information is restored to long-term memory.
C. The information is first processed in short-term memory.
D. It is a matter of debate how this happens and neither the information is first processed in short-term memory, the information is restored directly to long-term memory, or after the passage of about 3 months without further use, the information is restored to long-term memory can be stated with certainty.


Answer: D

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