Because subliminal, unattended information avoids conscious defense mechanisms, it is stored well in long-term memory.
A)this is false
B)this is true only for highly emotional material
C)this is true only for people who easily repress information
D)this is true only for highly hypnotizable people

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Subliminal, unattended information does not typically bypass conscious defense mechanisms to be well stored in long-term memory. Conscious attention and processing are generally required for effective long-term memory storage. Subliminal messages are below the threshold of conscious perception and thus do not have the direct access to long-term memory storage as suggested.

Because Subliminal, Unattended Information Avoids Conscious Defense Mechanisms, It Is