CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

COGNITION AND EMOTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Sensory memory
A
is the same as the working memory
B
is a limited-capacity store that can maintain unrehearsed information for up to about 20 seconds
C
preserves information in its original sensory form for a brief time, usually only a fraction of a second
D
is an unlimited capacity store that can hold information over lengthy periods of time
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sensory memory preserves information in its original sensory form for a brief time, usually just a fraction of a second. It can hold about 25 stimuli at a time. If a stimulus is perceived, attended to, and processed by this system, it is transferred to short-term memory for further processing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sensory memory consists of sensory information retained in an unprocessed form in the sensory system through which it entered. This form of memory is short lived (0.5–3 seconds) but has a large capacity.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sensory memory preserves information in its original sensory form for a brief time, usually only a fraction of a second.

Detailed explanation-4: -Short-term memory lasts a fraction of a second before the information is lost.

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