The Momentary Lingering of an Image or Sound After the Stimulus

question 139

Multiple Choice

The momentary lingering of an image or sound after the stimulus has been removed is called:

• A) sensory memory
• B) long-term memory
• C) short-term memory
• D) semantic memory

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