Selective Encoding- Refers to selecting information that is relevant to a problem, while ignoring distractions. [Coon, Dennis. Introduction to Psychology, Exploration and Application. St. Paul: West Publishing Company, 1989. Chapter: Learning & Cognition]
R E F E R E N C E S
Encode vt [ca. 1919] 1: to convert [as a body of information] from one system of communication into an other, esp: to convert [a message] into code 2: to specify the genetic code for
[Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th Edition. Springfield, MA, USA: Merriam-Webster, Inc. 1995.]
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