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Lisa puts five quarters into the parking meter every time she goes downtown. However, when asked, Lisa cannot say if the head on a quarter is facing left or right. This may be an example of ________, because Lisa never paid attention to the picture in the first place.

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Answer:

encoding failure

Step-by-step explanation:

Encoding Failure -

Encoding means the ability to store the memory or information with can be for long term as well as for short terms and recalls it when needed .

Encoding Failure is the condition which occurs when brain fails to create any link for the memory .

The reason fro the failure can be some type of trauma .

Hence , the example shown in the question is of Encoding Failure .

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