Multiple choice

The definition of memory is that it is an active system that receives, organizes and

  1. stores information

  2. decays information

  3. filters all incoming information

  4. discards old information
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Explanation

Memory is an active cognitive system that performs three key functions: receives information from the environment, organizes and encodes it, and stores it for later retrieval. This active processing view contrasts with passive models of memory as mere storage. Memory involves encoding, storage, and retrieval as dynamic processes.

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