You stop after reading two or three paragraphs of a magazine article to think about what you have read before continuing on. By doing so, you are trying to put the material into your _______ memory.
A) sensory
B) short-term
C) iconic
D) echoic

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By stopping to think about what you have read, you are attempting to transfer the information from your sensory memory into your short-term memory for further processing. Option A, iconic memory, refers to visual sensory memory, while option D, echoic memory, refers to auditory sensory memory.

You Stop After Reading Two or Three Paragraphs of a Magazine