__________________ occurs when information from our five senses leaves a small, momentary trace in our brain unless we pay attention to and process this information.

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Sensory memory is the shortest-term element of memory. 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.

__________________ Occurs When Information from Our Five Senses Leaves a Small