CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Echoic memory, or auditory sensory memory, is a type of sensory memory. It’s the ultra-short-term memory of auditory stimuli you’ve just heard. For a brief time, about 4 seconds, the brain registers and temporarily stores a perfect version of the sounds around you until it’s processed.

Detailed explanation-2: -Echoic memory is the ultra-short-term memory for things you hear. The brain maintains many types of memories. Echoic memory is part of sensory memory, storing information from the sounds you hear.

Detailed explanation-3: -Echoic memory deals with auditory information, holding that information for 1 to 2 seconds. Iconic memory deals with visual information, holding that information for 1 second. All information that is kept from these two types of sensory memory must be stored as short-term memory before being stored as long-term memory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Examples of Echoic Memory Listening to a song: When we listen to music our brains briefly recall each note and connects it to the ensuing note. Consequently, the brain recognizes the sequences of notes as a song.