According to levels of processing theory,information that is encoded more deeply is remembered better than information that is encoded less deeply,because information encoded more deeply:
A) has greater rehearsal
B) is stored longer in short-term memory storage
C) is more meaningful
D) is entered into long-term memory more logically

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Information that is encoded more deeply is more meaningful, which means it has more connections and associations with other information in the brain. This leads to better retrieval and recall of that information. Both options A and B relate to maintenance rehearsal and short-term memory, whereas option D refers to the logical organization of information in long-term memory, which is not directly related to depth of processing. Thus, option C is the best choice.

According to Levels of Processing Theory,information That Is Encoded More