Information that is transferred into long-term memory without deliberate effort or awareness is encoded ____.
A) emotionally
B) automatically
C) acoustically
D) elaborately

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Automatic encoding refers to the process in which information is transferred into long-term memory without deliberate effort or awareness. Emotional encoding refers to encoding information with a particular emotional significance, and acoustic encoding refers to encoding information based on its sound. Elaborative encoding involves actively trying to make connections with prior knowledge to enhance memory retention.

Information That Is Transferred into Long-Term Memory Without Deliberate Effort