As James Watched Haley Wave the Fourth of July Sparkler

question 310

Multiple Choice

As James watched Haley wave the Fourth of July sparkler back and forth, he noticed that the sparkler seemed to produce a trailing afterimage that faded within a split second. Which type of sensory memory can account for the quickly fading afterimage of the sparkler?

• A) echoic memory
• B) the déjà vu experience
• C) prospective memory
• D) iconic memory

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