In the process of forming memories, when perception ends, _______ begins.
A) encoding
B) storage
C) retrieval
D) consolidation

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Encoding is the process of converting sensory information from the environment into a form that can be stored and recalled later. It begins as soon as perception ends and helps to form memories by creating connections between different pieces of information. Storage refers to maintaining information over time, retrieval refers to accessing stored information, and consolidation refers to the process of stabilizing and solidifying memories over time.

In the Process of Forming Memories, When Perception Ends, _______