According to fuzzy trace theory, ________ consists of the precise details of the information.
A) the gist
B) the verbatim memory trace
C) the fuzzy trace
D) mental imagery

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According to fuzzy trace theory, verbatim memory trace refers to the precise details of the information, while gist refers to the general meaning or essence of the information. Fuzzy trace theory posits that both verbatim and gist traces are formed during encoding, and that relying on gist (rather than verbatim details) can lead to improved memory performance.

According to Fuzzy Trace Theory, ________ Consists of the Precise