As you head down the stairs on the way to your psychology class, another student looks at you and says, "Hi." You try to remember the person's name to say "Hello" back. However, you remember that it is your roommate's best friend and that she has never told you his name. This example most likely illustrates

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Since you were never told the person's name, you never received the information to encode it into memory.

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