A jogger is startled by the feeling of a moving object on his right side.It could have been a ferocious dog,but it turns out to be a newspaper page blown by the wind.What memory component was most directly involved?
A)Episodic
B)Schematic
C)Sensory memory
D)Working memory

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Sensory memory is responsible for taking in and processing incoming sensory information, including touch (in this case, feeling the newspaper page) before it is either discarded or transferred to working memory for further processing.

A Jogger Is Startled by the Feeling of a Moving