Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Thinking about a word's meaning results in a deeper level of encoding than does listening to how it sounds or thinking about how it looks.
2. Visual imagery encoding activates brain regions in the parietal lobe.
3. Organizational encoding activates the upper portion of the left temporal lobe.
4. Survival-related information is easily encoded into memory precisely because little or no planning is needed to encode biologically relevant information.
5. Sensory storage can hold information for only a few seconds or less.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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