Question

Most people misrecall the sentence, "The angry rioter threw the rock through the window." This best illustrates the importance of a. iconic memory. b. retroactive interference. c. misinformation effect. d. mood-congruent memory. e. semantic encoding.

Answer 1

e. semantic encoding.

Step-by-step explanation:

Encoding memory consists of three possible processes including:

1. Visual encoding.

2. Acoustic encoding.

3. Semantic encoding.

Semantic encoding: The term 'semantic encoding' is defined as a particular type of encoding that involves the process in which the meaning of different things, for example, event, phrase, picture, etc is being encoded in terms of the vision or sound associated with it.

In the question above, the statement best illustrates the importance of semantic encoding.