AP Psychology Flashcards: Encoding Memories

Study Encoding Memories in AP Psychology with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which encoding method involves linking information with existing knowledge?

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Elaborative encoding. Connects new information to prior knowledge for deeper processing.

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