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Oscar is trying to remember the names of people he meets at his new job. He says he will remember the name of his co-worker Trish, because she always has a dish of candy on her desk, and "Trish" rhymes with "dish." This is an example of ______ processing. automatic structural semantic phonemic

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The answer is automatic processing. It is a processing that happens automatically without the person meaning to do it and that also uses few mental resources. It is associated with easy or well-practiced tasks. This kind of processing consists of activities that can be considered muscle memory activities
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