Using the terminology of computer science, _____________ is the input process to long-term memory and ____________ is the output
A) encoding; storage
B) encoding; retrieval
C) storage; retrieval
D) chunking; storage
Answer: B
Rationale: Encoding is the process of storing information in the LTM system. Retrieval brings information from LTM back into STM. These processes are analogous to the inputting and outputting of information for a computer's memory.
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