AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Effortful Processing: encoding that requires attention and conscious effort.

Detailed explanation-2: -Effortful processing: encoding that requires attention and conscious effort.

Detailed explanation-3: -However, encoding is more influenced by attention and conscious effort to remember things, while the processes involved in consolidation tend to be unconscious and happen at the cellular or neurological level. Generally, encoding takes focus, while consolidation is more of a biological process.

Detailed explanation-4: -Encoding is the act of getting information into our memory system through automatic or effortful processing. Storage is retention of the information, and retrieval is the act of getting information out of storage and into conscious awareness through recall, recognition, and relearning.

Detailed explanation-5: -Encoding may be visual, acoustic, or semantic. Visual encoding and acoustic encoding are self-explanatory; they are named for the sensory modality through which they operate. Semantic encoding refers to the general meaning of an event.