Preconscious memories are thought to

a. function in the background until they are needed.
b. detect changes in biological functioning and regulate them without conscious awareness.
c. involve automatic cognitive processing of information.
d. stem from the need to repress traumatic memories or taboo desires.
e. cannot be brought to conscious memory because they are "buried" too deep.

a. function in the background until they are needed.

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