Larry was daydreaming the day his first grade teacher presented the math lesson that 5 + 5 = 10. Later, Larry was not able to recall this information later, probably because __________.

A. he never understood it
B. he never encoded it
C. he never rehearsed it
D. he never visualized it


Answer: B

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