In order to remember the information presented in her psychology textbook, Susan often relates it to her own life experiences. Susan's strategy is an effective memory aid because it facilitates: iconic memory.
encoding, storage, retrieval. Your consciously activated but limited-capacity memory is called memory.
We are more likely to remember the words "typewriter, cigarette, and fire" than the words "void, process, and inherent." This best illustrates the value of: visual encoding.
Iconic memory is the storage for visual memory that allows people to visualize an image after the physical stimulus is no longer present.
It is a type of sensory memory that lasts just milliseconds before fading.
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