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visual sensory memory

visual sensory memory Visual sensory memory is the first, very brief stage of visual memory that holds incoming visual information.

Visual sensory memory is the first, very brief stage of visual memory that holds incoming visual information. In the traditional view this visual component, called iconic memory, has high capacity but fades quickly and is represented in retina-based spatial coordinates; the source also describes a newer view that adds a motion-grouping-based component.