Levels of processing theory argues that the best way to encode information into long-term memory is to encode it:

a. at the deepest level, which requires thinking and forming new associations
b. at the most shallow level, which means analyzing only the most important information
c. by maintenance rehearsal
d. by the sound of the information


A

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