Tami lights a sparkler and hands it to her young son,Jacob.She tells Jacob to write his name in the air with the sparkler.She can see this "writing" because the light from the sparkler is briefly held in her ____ memory.

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Sensory memory is the immediate, very brief recording of sensory information in the memory system. In this scenario, the light from the sparkler is perceived and held briefly in Tami's sensory memory.

Tami Lights a Sparkler and Hands It to Her Young