One feature of the Atkinson and Shiffrin model of memory is that __________.

A. important information can bypass short-term memory and go from sensory memory directly into long-term memory
B. important information can bypass sensory memory and go directly into long-term memory
C. all information going into long-term memory must first pass through both sensory and short-term memory
D. information can bypass sensory memory and go directly into short-term memory


Answer: C

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