Clarice Presses a Key on Her Computer to Save a Document

Multiple Choice

Clarice presses a key on her computer to save a document she has been editing. A file is then created on her computer's hard drive. The computer's action is most similar to the memory activity of _________. The computer's hard drive is similar to _________ memory in the three-stage memory model.

A) retrieval; long-term
B) priming; short-term
C) encoding; long-term
D) encoding; short-term