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What is the meaning of the terms ‘encoding’, ‘storage’, and ‘retrieval’?


Encoding: Encoding is registering the incoming information in a way that it becomes compatible to the memory system. It is the first stage of memory.

Storage: It is the second stage of memory. It refers to the process through which information is retained and held over a period of time.

Retrieval: This is the third stage of memory. It refers to bringing the stored information to her/his awareness so that it can be used for performing various cognitive tasks such as problem solving or decision-making.

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