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Encoding of Memory

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Encoding of memory refers to the process of converting sensory information into a form that can be stored and retrieved later. It involves transforming incoming information into a meaningful and memorable representation.

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