Compared to short-term memory, long-term memory relies
A)more on semantic coding and less on acoustic coding.
B)more on visual coding and less on acoustic coding.
C)about the same on acoustic coding.
D)about the same on semantic coding.
E)equally on acoustic, visual, and semantic coding.

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Long-term memory relies more on the meaning of information (semantic coding) rather than how it sounds (acoustic coding), which is more characteristic of short-term memory processes.

Compared to Short-Term Memory, Long-Term Memory Relies