You are reading a book and your friend John asks you a question.By the time you say,"What did you say?" you hear his question.This is due to storage of information in _______ for audition.
A) short-term memory
B) long-term memory
C) working memory
D) the sensory register

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The sensory register is responsible for briefly holding sensory information from the environment. In this scenario, the auditory information from John's question would have first been held in the sensory register before being transferred to short-term memory. Therefore, the best choice is D, the sensory register.

You Are Reading a Book and Your Friend John Asks