Mario sees a familiar face at the mall, but he cannot recall the person's name. Mario is having problems with
A) storage.
B) categorization.
C) encoding.
D) retrieval.

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Retrieval refers to the process of accessing or remembering information that has been previously encoded and stored in memory. In this scenario, Mario is able to recognize the person's face (which suggests successful encoding and storage of their face in memory), but he is struggling to recall their name (indicating difficulty with retrieval).

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