Before new incoming information can be stored, it must be first be

a. assimilated.
b. retrieved.
c. encoded.
d. habituated.


ANSWER: c

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A. Donny, who is a white male B. Marie, who is a white female C. Michael, who is an African-American male D. Janet, who is an African-American female

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