Ou are engrossed in your favorite tv show in the living room. your roommate yells for you to quickly bring a flyswatter to the kitchen. vaguely aware that a request is being made of you, you ask your roommate to repeat herself. before she can reply, however, the words, "bring a flyswatter to the kitchen," play through your mind. this is an example of

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Talan Rubio

4 November, 08:55

Ou are engrossed in your favorite tv show in the living room. your roommate yells for you to quickly bring a flyswatter to the kitchen. vaguely aware that a request is being made of you, you ask your roommate to repeat herself. before she can reply, however, the words, "bring a flyswatter to the kitchen," play through your mind. this is an example of

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Annika Ritter · Answer 1

This is an example of "echoic memory".

Echoic memory is the memory which is particular to sound-related data or that information which come through auditory measures. The sensory memory for sounds that individuals have quite recently seen is the type of echoic memory. Generally speaking, echoic memories are kept for somewhat longer timeframes than iconic or visual recollections.