You are out for a drive with the family and are lucky enough to get a window seat. The rapidly passing scenery you see out the window is first stored in __________ memory.
A) echoic
B) iconic
C) long-term
D) short-term

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Iconic memory is responsible for the visual information that is immediately perceived and held in a sensory register for a brief moment before being processed further or forgotten. As scenery outside of a car quickly passes by, it is first stored in iconic memory.

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