Which statement about information is TRUE?
A) Information that is not encoded is not remembered later.
B) Information that is not remembered was not encoded.
C) Information that is not associated is not generalized later.
D) Information that is not generalized was not associated.

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According to the encoding specificity principle, information that is not encoded (or processed and stored) is unlikely to be remembered later. Therefore, option A is incorrect. Option C and D are both incorrect as they suggest a relationship between association and generalization that is not supported by research.

Which Statement About Information Is TRUE