Visual sensory images that persist for about one-half second after being seen are referred to as
A)engrams.
B)echoic memory.
C)iconic memory.
D)illusions.

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Iconic memory refers to the visual sensory memory that holds an exact copy of the incoming visual input but for no more than a brief period, typically around one-half second. This allows for a continuous perception of the visual world despite the rapid movements of our eyes.

Visual Sensory Images That Persist for About One-Half Second After