Visual information in the sensory registers is gone when it ________.
A) contradicts STM information
B) is not rehearsed
C) is replaced by new information
D) becomes scrambled with auditory information

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Visual information in sensory registers is held for a very brief period of time, typically less than a second. It is replaced by new incoming information, and if it is not attended to or rehearsed, it will fade away quickly. However, it does not necessarily contradict STM information or become scrambled with auditory information.

Visual Information in the Sensory Registers Is Gone When It