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When light from a flashlight is moved quickly back and forth on a wall in a darkened room, it can appear to observers that there is a trail of light moving across the wall, even though physically the light is only in one place at any given time. This experience is an effect of memory that occurs because of
 
  a. a visual delay effect.
  b. echoic memory.
  c. persistence of vision.
  d. top-down processing.

Question 2

Imagine you are driving to a friend's new house. In your mind, you say the address repeatedly until you arrive. Once you arrive, you stop thinking about the address and start to think about buying a housewarming gift for your friend. To remember the address, you used a(n) process in STM.
 
  a. control
  b. automatic
  c. coding
  d. iconic



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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