The process of putting incoming information into a form with which the memory system can work is called

A. storage
B. retrieval.
C. encoding.
D. processing.


Answer: C

Psychology

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Tanner is a Native American with a sixth-grade education. When completing tasks with his children, Tanner works together with them in a coordinated, fluid way, each focusing on the same aspect of the problem

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