Sensory Memory

question 74

Multiple Choice

Sensory memory:

• A) lasts for several minutes.
• B) uses rehearsal to maintain information.
• C) decays rapidly.
• D) lasts longer when a whole-report procedure is used.

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Definitions:

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Freshman Fifteen

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