GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD
COGNITION AND EMOTIONS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Sensory memory stores all sensory input perfectly accurately for a short period of time.
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Sensory memory encodes only sensations we are attending to at the time
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Sensory memory receives memories from the working memory and decides which memories to encode in long term memory
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Sensory memory records all incoming sensations and remembers them indefinitely.
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Detailed explanation-1: -(A) Sensory memory stores all sensory input perfectly accurately for a short period of time.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which sentence most accurately describes sensory memory? Sensory memory stores all sensory input perfectly accurately for a short period of time.
Detailed explanation-3: -Answer and Explanation: The correct solution to this problem is provided by option A: when something is sensed but not processed any further, it will not be remembered in the future. To elaborate, sensory memory contains a huge amount of information.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sensory memory is the perception of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch information entering through the sensory cortices of the brain and relaying through the thalamus.
Detailed explanation-5: -It is the ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended. It acts as a kind of buffer for stimuli received through the five senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste and touch, which are retained accurately, but very briefly.