Melvin got a new phone number at the beginning of the semester. At first, he repeated it to himself numerous times to remember it, but by the end of the semester, he easily remembers it. When he was holding the number in short-term memory at the beginning, the information is most likely __________, and once it is in his long-term memory, it is __________.

A. auditory; semantic
B. visual; semantic
C. auditory; episodic
D. visual; episodic


Answer: A

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