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sensory memory

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sensory memory [‚sens·ə·rē ′mem·rē]
(psychology)
The sensations that briefly continue after something has been perceived.


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Furthermore, the Home Movies series actively degrades the infinitesimal interface between observation and information retrieval associated with sensory memory, playing off close-range, dissociative (or white cube) abstractions against episodic, long-distance, mainly autobiographical quasi-narratives contingent on time, place, and individual mood.
In the visual sense, practically all kinds of memory are used in face masking: the long-term memory for recognition, the short-term (working) memory for responding, and the sensory memory for immediate representation.
Nevertheless, what we do know is the human memory involves three main functions which are short term memory, sensory memory and long term memory.
 
 
 
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