Which of the following is the memory storage that very briefly maintains the physical characteristics of a stimulus?
A) sensory memory
B) episodic memory
C) procedural memory
D) flashbulb memory

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Sensory memory is the part of the memory system that very briefly retains impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended. It acts as a buffer for stimuli received through the five senses and is characterized by its very short duration.

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