For encoding to occur,individuals need to focus on environmental stimuli.This "focus" refers to what cognitive process?
A) attention
B) storage
C) retrieval
D) invigoration

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Attention is the cognitive process of selectively focusing on certain environmental stimuli while ignoring others. Therefore, in order for encoding to occur, individuals need to focus their attention on the information they are trying to encode.

For Encoding to Occur,individuals Need to Focus on Environmental Stimuli