What Type of Evidence Serves as an Auditory or Visual

question 32

Multiple Choice

What type of evidence serves as an auditory or visual aid to assist the fact-finder in understanding the evidence?

• A)scientific evidence
• B)real evidence
• C)testimonial evidence
• D)demonstrative evidence

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

The memory system that holds information from the senses for a period ranging from only a fraction of a second to about 2 seconds.

Visual Images

Mental representations of physical objects or scenes that are not currently being viewed.

Encoding

The process of transforming information into a form that can be stored in memory.

Sensory Memory

The shortest-term element of memory, it is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended.