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Social Learning

Question 6 • LHS-Psychology (1 cr.)

An example of an echoic memory is __________.

Answer
A
a lightning bolt during a storm
B
the flash before a light bulb goes out
C
a comet passing across the night sky
D
a thunderclap during a thunderstorm

Explanation

Echoic memory is the brief sensory memory of a sound after you hear it. A thunderclap is an auditory experience, so it is an example of echoic memory. The lightning bolt, flash, and comet are visual experiences instead.

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