Which of the following examples represents the shallowest processing as described by Craik and Lockhart?
A)recalling an object's function
B)attending to the sound of a word
C)thinking about the meaning of a word
D)recalling the shape of an object

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According to Craik and Lockhart, the levels of processing theory, attending to the sound of a word represents the shallowest level of processing as this level involves the least amount of cognitive effort and provides the least amount of meaning or depth.

Which of the Following Examples Represents the Shallowest Processing as Described