three stages of memory: sensory memory

Question 1

first stage of memory

Answer 1

most fleeting; consists of the immediate, initial recording of the infor that enters through our senses

Question 2

iconic memories

Answer 2

accurate, photographic memories; photographic memory or “eidetic imagery” lasts for long periods of time

Question 3

echoic memories

Answer 3

memory traces of sound held in our sensory register