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The brain process refers to the series of cognitive activities that occur in the brain when it receives, encodes, stores, and retrieves information.
Encoding: The process of converting sensory information into a form that can be stored in memory.
Retrieval: The process of accessing and bringing stored information back into conscious awareness.
Consolidation: The process by which memories are strengthened and stabilized in the brain over time.