You have the phone number of the local pizza parlor in your iconic memory right now. What do you have to do with this information to move it to short-term memory?
A) Write it down on a piece of paper.
B) Pay attention to it.
C) Associate it with something you already know.
D) Repeat it over and over.

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To move information from iconic memory (a type of sensory memory for visual input) to short-term memory, you need to pay attention to it. This process allows the information to be transferred and retained for a longer period, albeit still temporarily, in short-term memory.

You Have the Phone Number of the Local Pizza Parlor