How Does Iconic Memory Differ from Eidetic Imagery

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Multiple Choice

How does iconic memory differ from eidetic imagery?

• A)Iconic memory is akin to looking at a photograph.
• B)Iconic memory lasts for much longer periods of time.
• C)Iconic memory lasts for much shorter periods of time.
• D)Iconic memory allows one to recall specific details of a picture that is no longer present.

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Definitions:

NREM III

The third stage of non-rapid eye movement sleep, characterized by deep sleep and the presence of delta waves in brain activity, important for physical recovery and memory consolidation.

Deep Sleep

A stage of sleep characterized by slow brain waves, lack of muscle activity, and reduced sensory perception, essential for restorative rest.

Confused

The state of being unable to think clearly or understand what is happening, often resulting in disorientation or difficulty in making decisions.

Sympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system that prepares the body for action by triggering the fight or flight response.