Neil is participating in an experiment where numbers are flashed on a computer screen for a few milliseconds, and then it goes blank and asks him to recall the numbers. Neil is participating in a study that is examining his ______________ memory.

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Iconic memory refers to the visual sensory memory register pertaining to the visual domain and a fast-decaying store of visual information. Since Neil is recalling numbers flashed on a screen, it involves his visual sensory memory, making iconic memory the correct answer.

Neil Is Participating in an Experiment Where Numbers Are Flashed