While Krista is jogging in the park,the scene of a family enjoying a picnic catches her eye.After Krista turns away,what will happen to the image of the family?
A)It will immediately recede.
B)It will last for about one-half second.
C)It will last for about three seconds.
D)It will last for about five seconds.

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The image of the family will last for about one-half second due to the phenomenon known as iconic memory, which is a type of sensory memory that briefly retains visual information.

While Krista Is Jogging in the Park,the Scene of a Family